Enes Kanter protests explained

Basketball Skills Got Him to the N.B.A., but Activism Made His Name

Enes Kanter Freedom has condemned human rights abuses in Turkey for years. Now he claims the N.B.A. is blackballing him as he focuses on ...

Enes Kanter protests explained: How NBA, Nike, China are connected

Enes Kanter's sneakers protests have highlighted how the NBA, Nike and China are tangled in a web of billion-dollar deals amid accusations ...

Enes Kanter Freedom on Standing Up to China in the NBA

"They were explaining to me about freedom of speech, freedom of religion, expression, freedom of protest." That inspired him. When Turkey's ...

NBA star says he was dumped for China criticism - Radio Free Asia

Former NBA No. 3 draft pick Enes Kanter Freedom told Congress on Tuesday that he was blacklisted from the league after he wore shoes with messages highlighting ...

Ex-Player to Congress: China Criticism Derailed His NBA Career

Enes Kanter Freedom testified that the league supported him when he ... protests over police brutality.

How NBA player Enes Kanter became a major enemy of Turkey's ...

That is, Kanter said, until the Turkish Consulate in New York threatened the mosque if it hosted Kanter's clinic. Why the Turkish government ...

Freedom: "I don't do politics. I do human rights." - Celtics Blog

Enes Freedom, formerly Enes Kanter, became a US citizen this week and sat down with the media to explain his protest, the NBA's reaction and ...

The Enes Kanter saga: All you need to know about his protest, the ...

The Enes Kanter saga of 2021 started on October 21st when he called out Chinese president Xi Jinping for human rights violations in Tibet on ...

Enes Kanter Freedom's Political Awakening | The New Yorker

Isaac Chotiner interviews Enes Kanter Freedom, an N.B.A. player for the Boston Celtics, about his comments on China and human-rights ...

Boston Celtics' Enes Kanter Calls Out Nike on Uyghur

26: NBA star Enes Kanter is protesting Nike for what he sees as a “silent” response to the mistreatment on minorities in China. In a game ...

Boston Celtics' Enes Kanter sparks NBA China backlash with pro ...

The Boston Celtics center posted a video to social media in which he labeled Chinese President Xi Jinping a “brutal dictator” and voiced support for Tibet's ...

Enes Kanter Freedom - Wikipedia

Enes Kanter Freedom is a Turkish-American former professional basketball player and human rights activist who last played for the Boston Celtics of the ...

TikTok admits it banned former NBA player critical of China

Enes Kanter Freedom, the former NBA player known for his outspoken political activism against China, was banned from TikTok for 12 days before being reinstated ...

Enes Kanter Freedom: The NBA Authoritarian Against ... - The Nation

Enes claims that his posture is about confronting Nike about its sweatshops in China as well as the genocide against the Uyghur people. This ...

NBA star Enes Kanter calls for boycott of Beijing 2022 Winter ...

Boston Celtics star Enes Kanter has called for a boycott of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in his latest demonstration against China's perceived human rights ...

Enes Kanter says Nike is 'scared to speak up' against China and ...

Enes Kanter says Nike is 'scared to speak up' against China and wears 'Modern Day Slavery' shoes in protest of Uyghur treatment.

Enes Kanter Freedom on China and free speech - Reason Magazine

He started to explain to me about freedom of speech, religion, expression, protest. I still didn't get it. If you did that in Turkey, you'd ...

Enes Kanter Freedom: "The Price I Paid for Criticizing the Turkish ...

Enes Kanter Freedom, the National Basketball Association (NBA) star player and human rights activist, spoke to a December 30th Middle East ...

Enes Kanter Freedom Is Letting Himself Be Used - The Atlantic

In a dramatic turn for someone who has suffered the consequences of political repression, he suggested that other players “should just keep ...

The FULL Enes Kanter Freedom: On China, NBA Hypocrisy, LeBron ...

Basketball player Enes Kanter Freedom is outspoken about brutality in Turkey, China and elsewhere. He says it cost him his job in the NBA.