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Inside the 13-year search for Austin Tice, the journalist who disappeared

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The American journalist was held in a makeshift jail controlled by a top Syrian security official, a row of small cells with metal doors off a street in western Damascus. The prisoner had a request for his captors: Could he have soap, a towel, something to read?

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Inside the 13-year search for Austin Tice, the journalist who disappeared

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Clayton Weimers, executive director of RSF in the United States, noted that four presidential administrations in the United States have still not been able to bring Austin Tays home and are “unreasonably silent on the issue.”

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The Washington Post broke the news in on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
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