EP China delegation Chair calls for freedom of Uyghur scholar Ilham Tohti

Sep 24, 2026

European Parliament Member Engin Eroglu called for the release of imprisoned Uyghur scholar Ilham Tohti, marking twelve years since his life sentence. Eroglu praised...

European Parliament adopts resolution demanding unconditional release of Uyghur residents

Oct 11, 2024

The Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) also adopted a resolution demanding the immediate and unconditional release of Ilham Tohti, the 2019 Sakharov Prize...

Amnesty International laments China for imprisonment and torture of Uyghur activist

Jul 24, 2024

An international human rights watchdog called upon the Chinese authorities on Tuesday for the illegal imprisonment and further torture of Ilham Tohti, a renowned...

WUC weekly briefing exposes China's ongoing abuses and global pushback

Aug 16, 2025

The World Uyghur Congress highlighted China's human rights abuses, including imprisonment of defenders like Ilham Tohti. The briefing noted UN calls for detainee rights,...

Human Rights Foundation marks 11 years of Uyghur professor's detention; calls for immediate release

Jan 17, 2025

The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) marked the 11th anniversary of the unjust detention of Ilham Tohti, a Uyghur professor who has been enduring a...

Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev receives newly appointed Indian Ambassador Abhay Kumar

Oct 16, 2026

Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev on October 16 received Abhay Kumar, the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of India to Azerbaijan, who presented his...