Enes Kanter Freedom
Enes Kanter Freedom is a Turkish-American professional basketball player and activist known for his outspoken views on human rights issues, particularly regarding the political situation in Turkey. He has played for several teams in the NBA and is recognized for his commitment to social justice, often using his platform to advocate for democracy and freedom of expression. Recently, he was in the news for a public disagreement with fellow athlete Natasha Cloud over criticisms of the United States.
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Enes Kanter Freedom criticized Eileen Gu, calling her a 'traitor' for her decision to represent China.
Alysa Liu - Eileen Gu: Người hùng và phản diện giữa lằn ranh Mỹ -Trung
Vietnam· 2026-02-21
Enes Kanter Freedom criticized Ailin Gu, calling her a 'traitor' for representing China.
Айлін Гу: як 18-річна дівчина пережила жорстокий хейт та стала легендою фрістайлу| Зимові Олімпійські ігри-2026
Ukraine· 2026-02-21
Enes Kanter Freedom criticized Eileen Gu for representing China, calling it a decision to compete for 'the worst human rights abuser on the planet.'
Eileen Gu responds to criticism over Team China decision at Olympics
United States· 2026-02-20
Enes Kanter Freedom called Eileen Gu a 'traitor' for competing for China.
Winter Olympics 2026: How Eileen Gu divides opinion
United Kingdom· 2026-02-20
Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom branded Eileen Gu a 'traitor' for competing for China.
Eileen Gu is done staying silent about vitriol over competing for China and not the US at the Winter OlympicsUnited States· 2026-02-19
Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom took it a step further, calling Gu a 'traitor.'
Eileen Gu claims to have been 'physically assaulted' since representing ChinaUnited States· 2026-02-18Enes Kanter Freedom slams Olympic skier Eileen Gu for representing ‘the worst human rights abuser on the planet’ on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’
US Olympic skater Alysa Liu was previously targeted by Chinese spiesUnited States· 2026-02-18
Enes Kanter Freedom condemned Olympic skier Eileen Gu for representing China.
Enes Kanter Freedom calls Eileen Gu 'traitor' for representing Team ChinaUnited States· 2026-02-18
Enes Kanter Freedom criticized Eileen Gu, calling her a 'traitor' for representing China instead of the U.S.
Team China skier Eileen Gu criticized for Trump commentsUnited States· 2026-02-11
Enes Kanter Freedom on his unlikely friendship with Pope Francis.
See the moment that Trump and Macron shake handsUnited States· 2025-04-26
Enes Kanter Freedom on his unlikely friendship with Pope Francis
Luigi Mangione’s supporters say the death penalty ‘should scare anyone’United States· 2025-04-26
Enes Kanter Freedom speaks out after Erdogan jails political rival.
Watch: Enes Kanter Freedom speaks out after Erdogan jails political rivalUnited States· 2025-03-24
Enes Kanter Freedom warned the U.S. about China's threats regarding tariffs.
Trump tariffs: Ex-NBA player warns US about China's 'war' warningUnited States· 2025-03-06
Enes Kanter Freedom joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss his reaction to President Donald Trump's joint address to Congress.
Snap polls reveal how speech watchers reacted to Trump's address to CongressUnited States· 2025-03-05
Enes Kanter Freedom joined 'FOX & Friends First' to discuss his reaction to President Donald Trump's address.
Reaction to Trump's speech, ejected Dem's behavior: CNN pollUnited States· 2025-03-05
Cloud had a tiff with former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom over criticisms of the country in 2023.
Connecticut Sun: WNBA champ doubles down on US criticismUnited States· 2025-03-03