Rahile DAWUT
Rahile Dawut, a renowned anthropologist and leading expert on the study of Uyghur folklore, is reportedly serving a life sentence after conviction of endangering state security in…
ZHANG Guiqi (Pen name, Lu Yang)
A poet, teacher and member of the ICPC, Zhang Guiqi is serving a six-year prison term imposed on 26 July 2022 after a trial behind closed doors where…
YANG Hengjun (legal name, Yang Jun)
A writer, scholar and political commentator with Australian citizenship, Yang Hengjun is held under a suspended death sentence with…
GUI Minha
A poet, author, publisher, bookseller and member of the Independent Chinese PEN Centre (ICPC), Gui Minhai is a Swedish citizen serving…
Go Sherab Gyatso (known as Gosher)
A prominent Tibetan writer, educator and public intellectual, Gosher is serving a 10-year prison sentence reportedly imposed following a secret…
Jimmy LAI
A writer, publisher and activist with UK citizenship, Jimmy Lai has been held in solitary confinement since December 2020 following his initial brief…
Ilham TOHTI
A writer, academic and public intellectual, Ilham Tohti is serving a life sentence after conviction of separatism. He was detained on 15 January 2014 by…
DONG Yuyu
A writer and journalist, Dong Yuyu is currently serving a seven-year prison term after conviction of ‘espionage’. Police initially detained Dong on 21 February…
Rahile DAWUT
Rahile Dawut, a renowned anthropologist and leading expert on the study of Uyghur…
Ilham Tohti
Writer and academic currently serving a life sentence for his peaceful advocacy in support of Uyghur rights
A writer, academic…
