Jan. 11, 2022

In the Newsroom: Respecting cultural differences – Afghan resettlement in Stillwater, Part two

In the Newsroom: Respecting cultural differences – Afghan resettlement in Stillwater, Part two

In part two of the series, we hear the rest of Michelle’s interview with Salman Rafique, an OSU student from Pakistan. Salman is a volunteer helping Afghan refugees resettle in Stillwater. Salman and Michelle discuss cultural differences between Afghanistan and Stillwater, especially around the interaction between men and women. He also shares his own experience adapting to cultural differences and finding acceptance while away from home.

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Recorded Nov. 10 and Dec. 30, 2021

Episode permalink: https://www.studiostillwater.net/in-the-newsroom-ep35-afghan-resettlement-stillwater-part-two

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Chris Peters

Studio Stillwater Co-creator, producer/Stillwater News Press - News editor and page designer

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Beau Simmons

Editor - Stillwater News Press

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Ashlynd Huffman

Reporter - Stillwater News Press

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Michelle Charles

Studio Stillwater Co-creator & producer/Stillwater News Press – City Editor