Her family came to Russia after fleeing civil war in Tajikistan, and now she will represent her adopted country at the Eurovision Song Contest in May. Manizha’s unlikely journey to the finals in Rotterdam has also included social activism and a role as a UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador.
Originally published at – https://www.rferl.org/a/defying-prejudice-russia-s-tajik-born-eurovision-hopeful/31144071.html
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