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The story of a person, an event, sometimes a single object. Narratives recorded at home and in the diaspora come together here.
Memories of Women in Headscarves in East Turkistan
The places where oppression, violations of religious freedom, and struggles for identity unfold may change, yet the stories are so alike... Today, in different parts of the world—whether in East Turkistan or nearby Azerbaijan—women continue to face discrimination, restrictions, and oppression simply because of their beliefs and choices.
2 dk · 15.10.2026
A Uyghur Father’s Chinese Daughter
The year was 1986. A baby was crying outside a village hospital in China’s Guizhou province. She had been abandoned in a cardboard box. Abdullah Tömür, a Uyghur who was selling kebabs in the area at the time, could not bear to hear her crying and took her home.
3 dk · 06.10.2026You have a story to tell, too.
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