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Rabia Gursoy

Rabia Gursoy is a New York-based freelance journalist with a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University, specializing in human rights, social justice, immigration and international affairs. She has previously reported on the Myanmar coup, Turkey’s femicide rates, the plight of asylum-seekers in the United States facing immigration court delays and Afghan evacuees now residing in the U.S.

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Kurdish Musician Hozan Cane Recalls Her Political Imprisonment in Turkey

Kurdish Musician Hozan Cane Recalls Her Political Imprisonment in Turkey

In 2018, Kurdish musician Hozan Cane traveled from her home in Germany to northwestern Turkey to sing for a pro-Kurdish election campaign. The Turkish authorities swiftly arrested and imprisoned her on trumped-up charges. Her ordeal encapsulates a worrying trend in the country, where human rights abuses are on the rise.

Rabia Gursoy