Ep. 34 - Rabia Chaudry, Catalyst for the Serial Podcast

Published: Dec. 20, 2014, 12:12 a.m.

b"Rabia Chaudry is an attorney who specializes in immigration law, a National Security Fellow at the New America Foundation, and President of the Safe Nation Collaborative, an organization that, among other things, consults with federal agencies about how to counter violent extremism. She writes at SplitTheMoon.com. \\nBut you may know her best because she\\u2019s the person who brought the story of Adnan Syed to reporter Sarah Koenig, resulting in the Serial podcast phenomenon. Rabia\\u2019s little brother was Adnan\\u2019s best friend and their families were also close.\\n(I should point out that we taped this episode the day before the final episode aired.)\\nWe spoke with Rabia about what she learned from Serial that she didn't know before, her relationship with Sarah Koenig, and whether she was compelled to respond to the misinformation about Adnan online.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"