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Daria Sukharchuk is a journalist based in Berlin, where she works as a news anchor for Russian-language OstWest.tv. Her writing has appeared in Motherboard and ZEIT Online, Cosmopolitan, as well as Afisha (Moscow's leading city magazine). She specializes on the topic of human rights, migration, and mental health.
She has her BA in Chinese history, and, never having forgotten her history background, has also contributed to the educational project1917.com.
A 100-Year-Old Tattoo Artist From The Naga Minority In Myanmar Tells Her Story
The Kite Tales is a project by two young journalists who traveled around Myanmar and collected stories of ordinary people, as told by themselves.
Here Makui Lainyiu, a woman from Naga – the minority that is now facing decline – sings a song about her people, and tells her life story through her tattoos. She talks about the rituals that surrounded them when she was young, and about how the practice was banned under the military government.
