Uyghur scholar Ilham Tohti, imprisoned by China since 2013, turns 56. Advocates call for his immediate release and urgent medical care.
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A panel discussion was held at Istanbul University on the struggle of Uyghur academic Ilham Tohti, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for defending the constitutional rights of Uyghurs, and his significance in the East Turkistan cause.
On the 11th anniversary of Ilham Tohti's unjust imprisonment, Germany-based human rights organizations called on German politicians to take action for his release.
The conference "Partnering with Taiwan" was successfully held in Berlin, marking the third installment of the Berlin Taiwan Conference.
A panel discussion on Uyghur Genocide, Ilham Tohti and Gulshan Abbas was organized as part of the Forum 2000 events in Czechia, where freedom, democracy and human rights issues are discussed.
Members of the European Parliament gathered in Brussels to mark the 10th anniversary of Ilham Tohti's imprisonment and called for his release.
On the 10th anniversary of Ilham Tohti's unjust life sentence, the EU reiterates its call for his release.
It has just been learned that Nesiphan Kunahun, the mother of imprisoned Uyghur academic and activist Ilham Tohti, passed away in 2022.
The Ilham Tohti Initiative placed billboards in Munich to protest against China's Uyghur policies. One of them near the Chinese Consulate was vandalised by unknown persons.
On the 10th anniversary of Ilham Tohti's wrongful detention, the US State Department highlighted China's human rights violations, including genocide and crimes against humanity, and called on China to release Ilham Tohti and all those arbitrarily detained.
A committee was formed in Belgium to gather international support for the nomination of imprisoned Uyghur academic Ilham Tohti for the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize. More than 200 senior politicians and academics supported it.
To mark the 54th birthday of unjustly imprisoned Uyghur scholar Ilham Tohti, an online seminar on the human rights situation of Uyghurs was organized on October 25.