Echoes of Dissent: A Personal Journey

This chapter explores an individual's harrowing experiences in Turkey after facing severe consequences for their criticism of the government, including family imprisonment. It reflects on the significance of their newfound freedom and identity as a U.S. citizen, contrasting it with their past struggles for expression under a dictatorship. The narrative emphasizes the emotional toll of activism, the longing for family, and the importance of standing against injustice.