Peter White Television EditorThe story of human rights lawyer Jared Genser, who has helped free political prisoners in a number of hot zones around the world, is being developed by Orlando Bloom with Amazon as a TV series.The streamer is in the early stages of developing the Untitled Jared Genser Project, which will be exec produced by Carnival Row star Bloom and former HBO exec Bruce Richmond.Genser is Managing Director of Perseus Strategies and founder of Freedom Now.
He was dubbed ‘The Extractor’ by the New York Times for his work freeing political prisoners.His speciality is freeing prisoners of conscience and human rights prisoners in high-risk areas throughout the world’s most difficult hot zones, working with a core team of.
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