
#368 Enes Kanter Freedom - The Cost of Standing Up
Zuby is joined by former NBA player and human rights activist Enes Kanter Freedom. Enes shares his journey from a young boy in Turkey to becoming an outspoken advocate for freedom and justice. They discuss the origins of his activism, the intense backlash he’s faced, and his commitment to calling out human rights violations, especially in China. The conversation also explores the responsibilities of athletes, empathy, and how faith fuels Enes’s mission.
Timestamps:
(00:00) Introduction
(02:19) Life as an Activist
(03:52) Challenges & Consequences
(11:33) Speaking Out Against China
(26:07) Impact of Activism
(29:53) Role of Athletes in Social Issues
(33:55) Power of Empathy and Education
(39:20) Faith & Activism
(41:05) Human Rights Violations in China
(51:19) Challenges and Responsibilities of Activism
(1:00:40) Personal Sacrifices and Future Goals
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