We Uyghurs have no say : an imprisoned writer speaks

We Uyghurs have no say : an imprisoned writer speaks /

"Ilham Tohti is an intellectual and economist, a prolific writer, and formerly the host of a website, Uyghur Online. In 2014, Tohti was arrested by the Chinese authorities, accused of advocating separatism, violence, and the overthrow of the Chinese government, subjected to a two-day trial, and...

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Main Author: Tohti, Ilham, 1969- (Author)
Other Authors: Yaxue, Cao (Translator), Carter, Cindy (Translator), Robertson, Matthew P. (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Turkish
Published: New York : Verso, 2022.
Subjects:
Tohti, Ilham, > 1969- > Imprisonment.
Uighur (Turkic people) > Civil rights > Government policy > China > Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu.
Human rights > Government policy > China > Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu.
College teachers > China > Imprisonment.
Uighur (Turkic people) > China > Imprisonment.
Political prisoners > China > Biography.
Political activists > China > Biography.
Human rights workers > China > Biography.
Human rights > Government policy.
Human rights workers.
Imprisonment.
International relations.
Political activists.
Political prisoners.
Human rights.
Uighur (Turkic people)
Civil rights > Government policy.
Relations.
College teachers.
China > Relations > China > Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu.
Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China) > Relations > China.
China.
China > Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu.
Central Asia.
Biographies.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface: Ilham Tohti and the Uyghurs, by Rian Thum, University of Manchester
  • The Source of Xinjiang ethnic tensions as I see them (2005)
  • The need to mount long-term resistance to totalitarianism and ethnonationalist chauvinism (2006)
  • Isn't it time to rethink China's ethnic policies? (2009)
  • My ideals and the career path I have chosen (2011)
  • "The wounds of the Uyghur people have not healed": a letter to the National Congress and the State Council (2013)
  • Present-day ethnic problems in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region: overview and recommendations (2013)
  • "I don't have too many good days ahead of me"-Audio statement (2013)
  • "My outcries are for my people and, even more, for the future of China": statement after receiving a life sentence for "separatist" crimes (2014)
  • The watchman of the Uyghur people (2008)
  • We Uyghurs have no say (2012)
  • Why the Uyghurs feel defeated (2013)
  • "The Uyghurs are living in fear" (VOA, 2013)

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