Tag Archives: Uyghur

244. ABLANJAN AWUT AYUP

Penname                 AJ (stage name)

Sex                              Male

Birth date                1984-11-11

Birth place             Sanju Village, Guma County, Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Continue reading

243. RAHIL DAWUT

Sex                              Female

Birth date                1966-05

Birth place             Urumqi, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Continue reading

242. ABDUQADIR JALALIDIN

Sex                              Male

Birth date                1964-03-11

Birth place             Kaxgar Konaxahar County, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Continue reading

232. OMERJAN HASAN

Pen name                Bozqir

 Sex                              Male

 Birth date                1965-02

Birth place               Bay County of Aksu Prefecture, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Continue reading

95. ILHAM TOHTI

Sex                               Male

Birth date                1969-10-25

Birth place              Artux City, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region

Resident place         Chaoyang District, Beijing City Continue reading

97. HAILAITI NIYAZI

Name                    Hailaiti NIYAZI (aka Hairat or Gheyret Niyaz)

Pen name            Hailaite

Sex                              Male

Birth date                1959-06-14

Birth place              Emin (Dörbiljin) County, Tacheng Prefecture, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region

Resident place         Tianshan District, Urumchi City, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Continue reading

Conference on Ilham Tohti and Human Rights for the Uyghur in Munich

  ilham-tohtiOn the occasion of the International Day for Human Rights, the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO), in cooperation with the Society for Threatened Peoples (STP), Ilham Tohti Initiative (ITI) and Bündnis 90/Die Grünen convened a conference in the Bayrischer Landtag in Munich on 12 December 2016. Entitled “Ilham Tohti and the Situation of the Human Rights of the Uyghur”, the conference brought together a variety of researchers, experts and representatives of diaspora movements to discuss the pressing issue of Uyghur intellectual Ilham Tohti’s unjust imprisonment, how this represented a wider deprivation of fundamental human rights for the Uyghur, and what concrete steps must be taken to achieve peaceful coexistence between Han Chinese and Uyghurs. 

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Exiled Leader Claims China is Behind Turkey’s Decision to Detain a Uyghur Activist

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Uyghur leader Rebiya Kadeer speaks during a press conference in Tokyo, June 20, 2013. AFP

Ankara is bowing to Beijing’s demands by keeping a prominent Uyghur activist imprisoned in Turkey as fears grow among the Uyghur diaspora that he will be sent back to China, an exiled Uyghur leader told RFA. Continue reading