Free My Cousin: A Uyghur's Plea for Help with Kabir Qurban
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Imagine receiving news that your beloved family member has been locked up and thrown in jail because of his religion. Imagine the pain of knowing he's being tortured and knowing you may never hear from him again. In today's podcast, we are joined by prominent Uyghur activist, Kabir Qurban, to discuss the plight of the Uyghur people and what the solution moving forward is. Timestamps 0:00 Intro 1:32 What is Occurring in East Turkistan? 7:51 How I Can Help 10:59 Moment when you Heard your Cousin is in Jail 13:58 How Did Your Parent's React? 22:16 Uyghur Diaspora 25:04 Becoming an Uyghur 33:51 Doubts 38:57 How Religion helps you Cope 46:44 Being Optimistic 55:07 What is the Future? 1:03:28 Conclusion
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