This 19-year old #Uyghur boy had sent me messages from inner China in December 2019. He said his life was in danger and sent me his ID picture. He told me he was asked to go back to Xinjiang by local police.
Today I confirmed that he died at his home in May 27, 2020.

RIP
Ibrahim Kasim had talked about discrimination towards Uyghurs in China.Gave me info about detained relatives.Lived in fear of being taken to “re-education center” but didn’t stop sending messages.
He spent five months with his parents in Kashigar and left this wicket world in May
This was the information he sent me last December. He saved his uncle from #ConcentrationCamps
Brave Uyghurs under persecution are speaking up. What is your excuse for not #StandWithUyghurs ? https://twitter.com/guly780/status/1212661685091262465
Brave Uyghur youths are risking their lives and sending messages about #UyghurGenocide.
#FearlessUyghur Miradil Hasan is one of them. Before getting another tragic news let’s call international community to #SaveMiradilHasan
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