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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
World
Alice Su

As Beijing Olympics begin, exiled Uyghurs fight for families oppressed in China

ISTANBUL — Surely his son would know his voice, Abdurahman Tohti thought.

But the answer that came over the phone nearly crushed him.

"I have no father," the boy replied in Mandarin, not in Uyghur, his mother tongue.

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