The Digital Sisterhood
S4 EP3 | Dada, I Won’t Forget Who We Are
Mar 22, 2024
Subhi and Jewher, Uyghur women from East Turkestan, share their experiences and shed light on the persecution of Uyghur Muslims. They discuss surviving surveillance, escaping persecution, emotional decisions, unjust arrest, ethical consumerism, and childhood memories. The podcast emphasizes raising awareness and supporting Uyghur diaspora members.
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- Uyghur Muslims in East Turkestan face intense surveillance and oppression, leading to fear and uncertainty for families.
- Individuals are encouraged to take action by boycotting Chinese products and supporting Uyghur refugees to make a difference.
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The Turbulent History of the Uyghur Community in East Turkestan
The Uyghur community in East Turkestan has faced ongoing prosecution under the Chinese government, with borders redrawn and increased surveillance since 1949. Many Uyghurs were forced to flee their homeland, while those remaining lived under constant watch with police visits and intrusive surveillance.
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