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Radio Free Asia (RFA) ... Much larger numbers of relatives of RFA's Uyghur-language staff have since been detained, including the family of Gulchehra Hoja. [55]
Gulchehra "Guli" A. Hoja (born 1973) is a Uyghur–American journalist who has worked for Radio Free Asia since 2001. [1] [2] [3] In November 2019, Hoja received the Magnitsky Human Rights Award for her reporting on the ongoing human rights crisis in Xinjiang [4] and in 2020, Hoja received the Courage in Journalism Award from the International Women's Media Foundation [5] and was listed among ...
On May 10, 2006, Radio Free Asia reported that the five Uyghurs transported to Albania were the only Uyghurs who had been moved to Camp Iguana. [ 10 ] In September 2007, the Department of Defense published dossiers prepared from the unclassified documents arising from the captives' Combatant Status Review Tribunals. [ 11 ]
Hoshur is a political émigré from the Uighur Region of China and an opponent of the Sinicization of his homeland. [2] [3] He left China in 1994 when his journalism got him "into trouble with the authorities" and now works for Radio Free Asia in Washington, D.C. [2] According to the New York Times, Hoshur's "accounts of violence in his homeland are among the few reliable sources of ...
Abduweli Ayup (born April 1973) is a Western educated linguist and poet who operated Uyghur language schools in Kashgar, Xinjiang, in the northwest part of China.The Uyghur Human Rights Project published his biography in Resisting Chinese Linguistic Imperialism: Abduweli Ayup and the Movement for Uyghur Mother Tongue-Based Education.
Radio Free Asia reports that these men "regularly sleep in the same beds as the wives of men detained in the region’s internment camps." Chinese officials maintain that co-sleeping is acceptable, provided that a distance of one meter is maintained between the women and the "relative" assigned to the Uyghur home.
The Uyghur Tribunal was an independent "people's tribunal" based in the ... President of the World Uyghur Congress, told Radio Free Asia after the first day of ...
In April 2018, the World Uyghur Writers’ Union was established in Istanbul by a group of 25 Uyghur writers. [19] Tahir Hamut Izgil was chosen to be their leader. [20] Izgil is now a film producer at Radio Free Asia, which has been active in documenting China's persecution of the Uyghurs. [19] [20]