Morocco

Published: March 10, 2020, 8:05 a.m.

b'Latif travels to Abdul Latif\\u2019s hometown of Casablanca, Morocco, to try and find out: was he radicalized? And if so, how? Latif begins by visiting the man\\u2019s family, but the family\\u2019s reaction to him gets complicated as Latif digs for the truth. He finds out surprising information on a political group Abdul Latif joined in his youth, his alleged onramp to extremism. Tensions escalate when Latif realizes he\\u2019s being tailed.\\xa0\\nRead more about Abdul Latif Nasser at the\\xa0New York Times\\u2019\\xa0Guantanamo Docket.\\xa0\\nThis episode was produced by Sarah Qari, Suzie Lechtenberg, and Latif Nasser. With help from Tarik El Barakah and Amira Karaoud. Fact checking by Diane Kelly and Margot Williams. Editing by Jad Abumrad and Soren Wheeler. Original music by Jad Abumrad, Alex Overington, and Amino Belyamani.\\xa0\\nSupport Radiolab today at\\xa0Radiolab.org/donate.'