Ferkat Jawdat - Fighting Against Chinese Repression

<p>Ryan speaks with Uyghur activist Ferkat Jawdat about the repression carried out by the Chinese government in his home province of Xinjiang, Jawdat’s journey to the United States, and what you can do to help protect human rights in Xinjiang.</p><p>Ferkat Jawdat is a Uyghur activist who raises awareness of the crackdown on the Uyghur people by the Chinese government in Xinjiang. Jawdat emigrated to the United States from Xinjiang in 2011.</p><p>For more information on the situation in Xinjiang, visit the <a href='https://uhrp.org/'>Uyghur Human Rights Project</a>. Donate to fund their efforts at: https://uhrp.org/support</p><p>This episode is brought to you by <a href='http://getneuro.com'>Neuro</a>. <a href='http://getneuro.com'>Neuro</a> makes mints and gums that help you retain focus and clarity wherever you go. Made with a proprietary blend of caffeine, L-theanine, and other focus-building compounds, <a href='http://getneuro.com'>Neuro’s</a> products are great for anyone who needs help focusing in these trying times. Try out <a href='http://getneuro.com'>Neuro’s</a> gums and mints at <a href='http://getneuro.com'>getneuro.com</a>.</p><p>This episode is also brought to you by <a href='http://nativedeo.com/stoic'>Native Deodorant</a>. <a href='http://nativedeo.com/stoic'>Native Deodorant</a> is an amazingly effective green, vegan deodorant that actually works. It comes in several amazing scents like cucumber and mint or lavender and rose, and doesn’t use harmful compounds that plug your pores. <a href='http://nativedeo.com/stoic'>Native Deodorant</a> 100% risk free to try because of its 30 day return policy and free shipping and exchanges. Visit <a href='http://nativedeo.com/stoic'>nativedeo.com/stoic</a> or use promo code STOIC to get 20% off your first order.</p><p>This episode is also brought to you by <a href='http://fastgrowingtrees.com/stoic'>Fast Growing Trees</a>, the online nursery that delivers beautiful plants to your doorstep quickly and easily. Whether it’s magnificent shade trees, fruit trees wit