About this episode
It was all they had. A spoon and a rusty nail. But for the young Uyghur men trapped in a cell, it meant… escape. Thank you, Hashim, for sharing your story with us. This episode was reported in partnership with Coda Story. Reported by Isobel Cockerell of Coda Story. Produced by Isobel Cockerell and John Fecile. Original score by Renzo Gorrio. English translation for Hashim by Ezra. Artwork by Teo Ducot. Season 16 - Episode 5 Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices