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Former Syrian prisoner of war Omar Alshogre details how the lessons he learned in captivity have empowered him to effect change each day of his life. Omar Alshogre is a Syrian refugee, a public speaker and human rights activist who is currently the Director for Detainee Affairs at the Syrian Emergency Task Force. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at www.ted.com/tedx