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Tohti awarded Sakharov Prize

October 24, 2019

Economist and Uighur activist Ilham Tohti has been awarded with the EU's Sakharov Prize, which honors people who defend human rights and freedoms. Tohti is serving a life sentence in prison in China. DW spoke with his daughter, Jewher Ilham.

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