Jewher Ilham: A Voice for Uyghurs Gabriella Hoffman | Sep 11, 2020 The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com.

Jewher Ilham speaks to how the apparel industry is complicit in the crimes leveraged against her people. As a human rights advocate and Uyghur woman, her mission is to help shape a world where ...

Jewher Ilham, daughter of an imprisoned Uyghur scholar, said she is concerned the Winter Olympic Games will benefit the Chinese governement.

Jewher Ilham on how policymakers can stand up to the Chinese government’s mistreatment of Uyghurs Start by banning imports made with forced labour, says the daughter of an imprisoned scholar .

Jewher Ilham is a remarkable young woman. She is a Uyghur activist, although she did not set out to be, of course. Life threw at her some terrible challenges, and she has met them.

Jewher Ilham is an emerging voice for the Uyghur people, an accomplished young scholar, and the Uyghur Human Rights Fellow at the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation. She is the daughter of ...

Jewher Ilham is an Uyghur human rights activist. @JewherIlham. ALL VIDEOS. 03.09.2021. Activist and Fmr. Ambassador Discuss Uyghur Genocide. David Scheffer, Jewher Ilham. WATCH SEGMENT.

16-year-old Jewher Ilham with her father, Ilham Tohti, and her youngest brother on a family road trip in China’s Uighur region. (Photo courtesy of Jewher Ilham) At 18, Ilham was unprepared to ...

Editor’s Note: Jewher Ilham is a Uyghur human rights advocate and author of “Because I Have To: The Path to Survival, The Uyghur Struggle (Spring 2022).” The opinions expressed in this ...

Jewher Ilham: I remember, at the airport, I was crying, crying. And he told me: "Don't cry in front of them. Don't let them think Uyghur girls are weak." He said it in Uyghur.

Ilham Tohti is a practical man. When his daughter, Jewher, complained he was working too much and wasn’t spending enough time with her, he simply moved his desk into her room, forcing her, she ...

Jewher Ilham said that the Chinese government may use it as a tool to portray life in China as something better than it actually is. AP / Jeean-Francois Badias.