Free from Shackles
Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at 01:10AM |
Omar battles obscurity despite great potential
When Omar was 16 years old he was forcibly taken from his home and spent eight months in shackles. He had done nothing wrong but he was placed in a 'chain gang'.
That is often the fate of minority tribes-people in a mostly lawless country. The potential for this highly intelligent, diligent young man seemed to come to an end.

