How to Get Kidnapped in Syria

A photojournalist walks into a war zone chasing one more frame and walks out of it as somebody else's asset. A first-person account of the worst decision of his career, told without a narrator deciding what it meant.

His work has placed him in many life-threatening situations.

This is the story of the time he was kidnapped by extremists in Syria.

You can watch the full interview with Patrick here: https://bit.ly/KidnappedInSyriaINTERVIEW

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