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Who is Dawut Obulqasim
Dawut Obulqasim is a Uyghur writer, translator, and researcher. In February 2018, he and his wife, Reyhangül Memet, were taken from their home in Hami
August 14, 2026
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Who is Abdulla Sulayman
Abdulla Sulayman is a Uyghur poet and literary scholar. He was born in April 1952 in Chira County, Hotan Prefecture. He graduated from the Department
August 14, 2026
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Who is Setiwaldi Kerim
Setiwaldi Kerim was born on June 1, 1970, in Üstün Atush Township, Atush City, in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. In 1993, he graduated from
August 12, 2026
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Who is Zhengis Reskhan
Zhengis Reskhan (جەڭىس رەسحان, born 1968) is a Kazakh from Barkol, Kumul, Xinjiang. As a writer, playwright, and comedian, he is also a member of
July 13, 2026
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Who is Tursun Mehmut
Tursun Mehmut is a creative and prolific Uyghur writer. He got arrested in February 2018 and sentenced to 11 years at the end of the
May 18, 2026
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Who is Tursunjan Muhemmet
Tursunjan Muhemmet was born February 18, 1965, in Chira County, Hotan Prefecture. He got sentenced 18 years in prison in 2020. He is serving his
May 5, 2026
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Who is Rehim Yasin Qaynami
Rehim Yasin Qaynami is one of the poets who has been forcibly disappeared since 2017. It is unknown what sentence he has received or in
March 30, 2026
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Who is Zakirjan Mijit (Siddiq)
Zakirjan Mijit (Siddiq) was born in November 1976 in Shoruk village, Atush. In 1993, he was admitted to the Faculty of Mathematics at Shihezi University.
March 25, 2026
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Analysis on leaked documents
Since 2019, there were some documents leaked from China, they’re about the repression against the Uyghur people. When those documents reached out to us, we
March 25, 2026
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Who is Nebijan Hebibulla
Dr. Nebijan Hebibulla – Brief Biography Birth: May 4, 1983 in the Lop County of Hotan Prefecture (China). Early Education: Attended primary and secondary schooling in the
March 6, 2026
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Who is Ablimit Turdi
Ablimit Turdi (Uyghur: ئابلىمىت تۇردى; ULY: Ablimit Turdi; b. 1 May 1969, Meshhet village, Atush) is a Uyghur poet, journalist, writer, and social activist. He
March 5, 2026
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Who is Abdusalam Jalalidin
Professor Dr. Abdusalam Jalalaidin was born in 1962 in Gulja. He is the associate director of the Institute of Resources and Environmental Technology at Xinjiang University,
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