Washington DC, Aug. 15 -- The East Turkistan National Movement (ETNM) has vowed to continue its fight for independence, particularly on the anniversary of the death of a prominent Uyghur leader.

They commemorated the 101st death anniversary of Abdulqadir Damolla, a revered leader who was executed by Chinese forces. He is widely regarded as the father of East Turkistan's national liberation movement.

In a statement on X, the East Turkistan National Movement said, "Today, we mark the 101st anniversary of the martyrdom of Abdulqadir Abdulwaris, known to our people as Abdulqadir Damolla, the father of East Turkistan's national liberation movement."

As per the post, born in 1862, Damolla played a pivotal role in awakening the nation through...