Aysenur Eygi's friends reject Israeli explanation of her killing and demand justice
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🗓️ 11 September 2024
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| 0:00.0 | But today Aigis family said those statements weren't enough and accused President Biden of |
| 0:06.0 | quote complicity in Israeli occupation and whitewashing the killing of an American. |
| 0:11.9 | For more I'm joined by Juliet Juliet Majeed and Kelsey Nabass, |
| 0:15.3 | friends of Aishinaii. |
| 0:17.7 | Thank you very much to both of you. |
| 0:19.2 | Welcome to the news hour. |
| 0:20.6 | Kelcine Nabos, let me start with you. |
| 0:22.9 | Can you tell me about your friend? |
| 0:24.6 | Yeah, so I met Aisha Noor a couple years ago |
| 0:27.8 | on a trip to Istanbul in Turkey. |
| 0:30.7 | She was such a breath of fresh air and such a light in any room that she walked into. |
| 0:36.0 | I knew that immediately I was going to be friends with her when I was introduced to her just because of how silly and fun and goofy she was and I know that after a few conversations we really hit it off and became super close friends. |
| 0:48.8 | Juliet, what do you remember? |
| 0:50.8 | Yeah, so I met Aishinore at the University of Washington. We both |
| 0:54.7 | graduated this past June. She with a bachelor's in psychology in a minor in |
| 0:59.2 | Middle Eastern cultures and languages. She was an incredibly hard worker. She was a very staunch activist. |
| 1:04.8 | She was a community and a campus organizer spanning many different solidarity movements and |
| 1:11.8 | programs across the Seattle area. |
| 1:13.9 | It's a profound loss that we are feeling |
| 1:16.1 | in our community here in Seattle. |
| 1:18.6 | And also, it's a profound loss for the American public |
| 1:21.2 | in general to lose such a staunch American human rights activist. |
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