On Monday, 16 December from 19 to 20.30, Ms Jewher Ilham, the daughter of the 2019 Sakharov Prize laureate, Ilham Tohti, discussed the human rights situation of the Uyghur minority in China with the MEPs from the Committees on Foreign Affairs (AFET), Development (DEVE) and the Subcommittee on Human Rights (DROI). The Sakharov award ceremony was held in the European Parliament’s hemicycle in Strasbourg on 18 December.
Further informationIlham Tohti awarded the 2019 Sakharov Prizewebstreaming of the Sakharov Prize meeting Source :
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