Hostage International is launching a bespoke family integration service to offer extra help for families and former hostages as they readjust to life together after release. This innovative intervention follows a successful pilot project conducted last year. It...
Aminul Islam lives in Dhaka, Bangladesh, with his beloved cat Newton. Born in Chapainawabganj, Bangladesh, he joined the Bangladesh Army after finishing school in 1989, gaining opportunities for training and study. After leaving the military, Aminul worked in...
Join us on Tuesday 14 May 2019 for an Evening with Terry Waite CBE to raise funds for Hostage International and neuroendocrine research at the Royal Marsden Hospital. The event is to honour the memory of…
Families affected by the kidnap of a loved one often suffer extreme loneliness, not only because their loved one is absent, but also because they may not be able to discuss what has happened with anyone…
Hostage International supports families when a loved one is kidnapped (usually for financial gain or political/ ideological ends) and also assists hostages after they return home. Our support is entirely confidential, which means that we do…
‘‘Don’t add to the hatred, and the division, and the fear’’ Justine Merton-Scott, a victim of the terror attack in the Bataclan, Paris. On 25th September 2018, the Global Coalition against Daesh launched the #WordsMatter campaign…
Michael Scott Moore is a member of Hostage US’s Board of Directors and was kidnapped by a Somali criminal gang for 977 days. You can listen to the UN Dispatch interview with him here. In the…
We are pleased to announce that an Evening with Terry Waite CBE was a success in commemorating our past Honorary Secretary David Wilkinson. The event brought together over 200 people, most of whom were friends and…
