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WUC former President urges global action as Uyghur genocide recognition ma
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
World Uyghur Congress (WUC) former President Dolkun Isa renewed calls for justice and accountability for China's ongoing persecution of Uyghurs on Uyghur Genocide Recognition Day 2025, describing the movement's four-year campaign for recognition as a turning point in raising global awaren
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WUC marks four years of Uyghur Genocide Recognition Day, renews global cal
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The WUC stated that the Uyghur Tribunal was launched in June 2020 at the request of its former President Dolkun Isa, to document alleged atrocity crimes committed by China against Uyghurs, Kazakhs and other Turkic Muslim peoples of East Turkistan. The independent tribunal, chaired by Sir Geo
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China fails to silence Uyghur leader as UN Forum hears plea on oppression
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a powerful intervention at the United Nations Forum on Minority Issues in Geneva, Dolkun Isa, President of the Uyghur Center for Democracy and Human Rights, delivered an impassioned statement highlighting China's systematic repression of Uyghur people despite an attempt by the Chinese de
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China faces growing global condemnation, as Uyghur advocacy intensifies i
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On October 24, WUC Adviser Omer Kanat met UN permanent representatives in New York to discuss a forthcoming joint statement condemning China's continued repression of Uyghurs and to propose concrete measures to halt what rights groups describe as an ongoing genocide.
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China faces rising international condemnation for Uyghur genocide and repr
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Dolkun Isa, President of UZDM and former WUC President, addressed the Turkish Muslim Youth Leadership Program in Krefeld, Germany.
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Geneva: Uyghur rights activist exposes China's forced labour and surveilla
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking at the 59th Session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Isa described the situation as "dire," with widespread human rights violations continuing under the pretext of state security and development.
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Argentina's top court greenlights Uyghur genocide case against Chinese off
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Argentina's top criminal court has allowed a case to proceed against Chinese officials for alleged genocide and crimes against Uyghurs, filed under universal jurisdiction. The ruling offers hope for justice, as Argentina may now try those responsible despite China's global influence and refu
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Former World Uyghur Congress chief joins protest in Norway marking 35th an
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Former World Uyghur Congress(WUC) Chief Dolkun Isa has joined the protest in front of the Norwegian Parliament in Oslo to mark the 35th anniversary of the Baren Massacre.
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Uyghur activist shares personal loss, calls for action amid China's crackd
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Germany-based Uyghur activist and former President of the World Uyghur Congress, Dolkun Isa, took to social media to share his family's suffering, which has spanned years due to China's alleged oppressive policies toward the Uyghur people.
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Former WUC chief calls for action on Uyghur repression at UN Human Rights
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Isa's remarks were delivered alongside the launch of a WUC exhibition aimed at exposing the Chinese government's transnational repression of Uyghurs, which included the forced deportation of Uyghurs from Thailand, forced abortions, the detention of Uyghur intellectuals in camps, and the use
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World Uyghur Congress condemns the unjust imprisonment of Yalkun Isa by Ch
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has issued a strong condemnation following the unjust imprisonment of Yalkun Isa, the brother of WUC's former president and activist Dolkun Isa, by Chinese authorities.
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Former WUC President Dolkun Isa's brother sentenced to 20 years in China's
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
At 63 years old, Yalkun was an educator at the Aksu Education Institute located in Aksu city, where numerous Uyghur instructors were detained in 2017 during a period characterized by mass arrests of Uyghur educators, entrepreneurs, and cultural figures under the pretext of re-education to co
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