She played a crucial role in alerting the world to the genocide against the Uyghur. Now, she has told her story in a book.
Ruth Ingram
No Real Freedom for the Catholic Church in China
After the 2018 agreement, pressure on Chinese Catholics is escalating amid apparent indifference from the Vatican, a Human Rights Watch Report says.
The Unhealthy China-Kazakh Rapprochement: Mass Imprisonment of Anti-China Protesters
Multiple jail terms hit members of the activist group Atajurt, which China has long sought to destroy.
Why Uyghurs Remembered February 5, 1997, 29 Years On
The day that Chinese troops opened fire on peaceful protestors is still seared in the memory of a whole people.
Uyghurs Are “Protected No More” in Türkiye
The government’s increasing proximity to Beijing makes the country no longer safe for the thousands of Uyghurs who live there.
Goliath 1, David 0—But the Battle Against China’s Mega Embassy in London Continues
The Starmer government has approved plans to build the largest Chinese embassy in Europe at the Royal Mint Court complex.
“Imprisoned Souls” by Aziz Isa Elkun: A Review
A new anthology reveals the suppressed voices of Uyghur poets, most of whom are in jail.
Morocco Finally Frees Uyghur Dissident Idris Hasan
A Uyghur man gains his freedom after more than three years of unjust imprisonment
A Row Brews Over Plans for Chinese Mega Embassy in London
Why did British authorities change their mind about installing unnecessary and offensive “world headquarters of repression” in their capital?
UK Politicians Rally in Support of Uyghurs and Remember Ghulja 28 Years Ago
The Ghulja Massacre in 1997 persuaded Chinese authorities they could go on with a genocide and get away with it.
Ruth Ingram
Ruth Ingram is a researcher who has written extensively for the Central Asia-Caucasus publication, Institute of War and Peace Reporting, the Guardian Weekly newspaper, The Diplomat, and other publications.