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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…
Ahmed MANSOOR
Emirati poet, blogger and human rights activist Ahmed Mansoor continued to serve a 10-year prison term. In July, Mansoor was further convicted…
GUI Minha
A poet, author, publisher, bookseller and member of the Independent Chinese PEN Centre (ICPC), Gui Minhai is a Swedish citizen serving…
Mohamed Abdullah AL-ROKEN
Dr. Mohammad Abdullah Al-Roken was sentenced to life imprisonment in July, along with 42 others, following a grossly unfair trial notoriously known as UAE 84…
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…
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…
Shahidul ALAM
Photojournalist and social activist Shahidul Alam continued to face an ongoing legal case centred on allegations of…
Mahvash SABET
Mahvash Sabet is a teacher and poet serving an unjust 10-year prison sentence imposed in 2022. She has previously spent a decade in prison due solely to…
Narges MOHAMMADI
Writer, journalist, human rights defender Narges Mohammadi was free on medical grounds as of 31 December 2024, a year in which she received three new prison sentences…
