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Activists raise grim human rights situation in Balochistan at Berlin confe
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], September 20 (ANI): The Baloch human rights activists and those living in exile have raised the issue of the grim human rights situation in Pakistan's poorest but resource-rich province of Balochistan at a day-long conference held in Berlin on September 17.
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Lies about Xinjiang can deceive no one in the world, says Pro Uyghur group
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Munich [Germany], September 3 (ANI): Lies about Xinjiang can deceive no one in the world, said World Uyghur Congress (WUC), President Dolkun Isa, following the release of a UN report this week that confirms rights abuses in the northwest part of the country.
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New UN report concludes that forced labour takes place in Xinjiang
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], August 17 (ANI): A UN Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Modern Slavery's report has found it "reasonable to conclude" that forced labour has been taking place in China's Xinjiang province.
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New bill introduced in US House to boost protections for China's Uyghurs
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 28 (ANI): A wide-ranging bill intended to support the US tech industry was passed by the US House of Representatives on Tuesday. The bill also confronts China on human rights abuses, including the persecution of Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in the country's Xi
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Pro Uyghur body condemns life sentence of WUC president's brother in China
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Munich [Germany], May 30 (ANI): The World Uyghur Congress, an international organisation of exiled Uyghur groups, on Sunday, strongly condemned the life sentencing of the WUC President Dolkun Isa's brother, Hushtar Isa in China.
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Uyghur body backs EU sanctions on Chinese officials over rights abuses in
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Munich [Germany], March 18 (ANI): World Uyghur Congress President Dolkun Isa on Thursday lauded European Union's decision to sanction Chinese officials involved in the human rights abuses in the Xinjiang province.
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Geneva: Activists from Hong Kong, Xinjiang raise concerns over human right
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 21 (ANI): Activists from Hong Kong and Xinjiang shared a platform to raise their voice against human rights violations by China on the sidelines of the 42nd session of UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on Friday.
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Pak PM knows about Uighur issue, but remains mum on it: World Uyghur Congr
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 16 (ANI): The World Uyghur Congress on Monday came down heavily on Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan over his "double standards" and turning a blind eye towards the issue concerning the persecution of Uighur Muslims in China, saying it is a matter of shame that Is
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