Women's Voices

Uyghur women and children are held in detention in Thailand, 2014.

‘We Feared They Would Kill us if we Were Sent Back to China’: Uyghur Mother Who Fled to Thailand

Patima and her children detained in Thailand for six months before resettling in Turkey.

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Timeline: Aung San Suu Kyi, a Political Destiny

Dissidents' Wives

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Behind most dissidents and activists is a wife who quietly supports his cause and struggles just as much. They speak to the media when their husbands are in prison, they protest and plead authorities - often to no avail. They are creative like Chinese activist Hu Jia's wife Zeng Jinyan, who became a famous blogger, or just holding on and being pillars of strength for their husbands.

The dissidents' wives are extraordinary women, fighting in their own way for freedom of information and human dignity. When they speak up, they open the world’s eyes to the very high cost paid by their families.

Conversation with Aung San Suu Kyi

Every Friday, opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi addresses ordinary people's concerns in a broadcast program in Burmese.
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