Escaping Xinjiang, with Nury Turkel
Intelligence Squared
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Uyghur Struggles and Xinjiang's Legacy
This chapter examines the historical and cultural significance of Xinjiang, particularly for the Uyghur people, against the backdrop of systemic oppression since 1949. It highlights personal narratives of those affected by repression, migration, and family separation, emphasizing the emotional toll and moral dilemmas faced by advocates for human rights. The discussion challenges the international community to acknowledge and confront these pressing issues rather than remain silent.
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