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Thai Rights Groups condemn Uyghur deportations to China, urge UN to suspen
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Thai human rights advocates on Tuesday voiced their disapproval regarding the government's decision to deport 40 Uyghurs back to China, asserting that the United Nations should consider expelling Thailand from its Human Rights Council.
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Uyghur community condemns TikTok's involvement in UK event
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The event, organised by Muslim Women's Network UK, was advertised as a gathering to unite interfaith groups, content creators, and parliamentarians to honor the cultural contributions of Muslims in the UK.
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Uyghur activists to gather in Munich for summits on human rights and China
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has announced that the Third East Turkistan/Uyghur Summit and the Uyghur Youth Summit will take place in Germany's Munich from May 23-25.
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CFU calls for global action against China's persecution of Uyghurs during
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
According to a CFU report, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has made Islamic practices among Uyghurs illegal, calling any expression of them "religious extremism".
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ETGE condemns Turkiye's betrayal; alleges active complicity in China's gen
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The East Turkistan Government in Exile (ETGE) vehemently denounces Turkiye's disgraceful partnership with China, which directly facilitates Beijing's current campaign of colonization, genocide, and occupation in the Turkic homeland of East Turkistan.
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48 Uyghurs at risk of forced return after decade in detention: Report
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
UN specialists have urged Thai authorities to prevent the men from being returned to China, where they could be tortured, imprisoned, or worse.
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US lawmakers push Thailand to halt Uyghur deportation, citing China's geno
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
US House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast and East Asia and Pacific Subcommittee Chairwoman Young Kim have urged the Thai government to reevaluate its decision to deport 48 Uyghur refugees who are currently in Thai detention. The politicians voiced their grave worry over the imp
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World Uyghur Congress condemns China's restriction on Uyghur mobility righ
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In the press release on February 4, WUC mentioned that while Beijing maintains that the region has "normalized," evidence points to the opposite, and "mass surveillance, arbitrary restrictions, and the weaponisation of passports are part of a deliberate strategy to suppress Uyghur identity a
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China's DeepSeek AI faces global outrage over Uyghur censorship and propag
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
China's DeepSeek AI is under fire for censoring sensitive topics and gathering personal data, with critics highlighting its role in promoting state propaganda and suppressing dissent, especially concerning the Uyghur issue.
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Chinese authorities close Uyghur-constructed water wells in Xinjiang
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Chinese authorities have shut down water wells dug by Uyghur farmers in three villages near a large desert in Xinjiang, calling them illegal.
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Chinese rights lawyer marks three years in detention, vows not to "bow" to
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
According to RFA, Xie was arrested in December 2021 on charges of "subversion" after supporting a teacher who was detained in a psychiatric hospital for criticizing the government. The teacher, Li Tiantian, had spoken out about the expulsion of a Shanghai journalism professor who encouraged
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World Uyghur Congress welcomes US sanctions on 37 companies linked to forc
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In a post on X, the World Uyghur Congress stated that this move includes major players in industries such as solar energy, textiles, and mining, many of which are linked to the exploitation of Uyghur and other ethnic minority groups in East Turkistan.
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