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Rayhan Asat, a human rights lawyer of Uyghur heritage, told the wire service.
From Washington Times • Nov. 17, 2023
Rayhan Asat, a United States-based Uyghur human rights lawyer, said in an email that the protests “present a real but limited opportunity to open the eyes of the Han to what we’ve been going through.”
From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2022
In Oxford, England, a video uploaded to Twitter by Uyghur human rights campaigner Rayhan Asat appeared to show another small vigil held outside the university town’s Bodleian Library on Sunday.
From Washington Post • Nov. 28, 2022
Rayhan Asat, a human rights lawyer based in the US whose brother Ekpar Asat has been in a prison camp since 2016, reacted to the report with "complex emotions".
From BBC • Sep. 1, 2022
U.S-based human rights lawyer Rayhan Asat — whose brother Ekpar Asat is among more than 1 million Uyghurs that China has imprisoned — was at first aghast.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 5, 2022
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