Belikiz, age 35, is from Astana village in Kumul. She protested the 2023 confiscation of her land by the Chinese government in a video that she posted on social media, saying that it left her without any means of making a living. Belikiz was arrested on April 15 of this year.

(See https://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/woman-complained-land-grab-arrested-xinjiang-05152024133720.html for more details on what happened to Belikiz.)

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