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China accused of expanding repression as exiled voices rally at Geneva sum
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Senior activists from Uyghur, Tibetan and Chinese Christian communities used the platform of the Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy to sharply criticise China's human rights record, accusing the Chinese government of intensifying repression across multiple regions and faith groups
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WUC urges OIC to raise Uyghur rights after Secretary-General's meeting Wit
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The meeting, held on January 26, focused on enhancing dialogue and cooperation between the OIC and China. However, the WUC said there was no public reference to the ongoing human rights situation in East Turkistan, where it alleges China continues policies amounting to genocide against Uyghu
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East Turkistan govt in exile condemns OIC visit to China, accuses bloc of
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
In a statement released during an official visit by an OIC delegation to China, led by Secretary-General Hissein Brahim Taha, the ETGE expressed "profound alarm" at planned meetings with Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials and stops in Occupied East Turkistan.
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Mamtimin Ala slams global apathy over Uyghur forced labour, calls it 'mora
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, Ala said slavery, "one of the oldest moral wrongs in history", has been taken to an even darker level by the CCP through the systematic exploitation of Uyghur Muslims, turning human lives into "mere instruments for profit" in full view of the world.
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World Uyghur Congress urges UK to reconsider approval of new Chinese Embas
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
On January 20, the UK government approved the development of what is expected to become the largest Chinese diplomatic complex in Europe.
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ETGE marks Uyghur genocide recognition and remembrance day, cites continue
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
In a statement shared on the social media platform X, ETGE recalled that on January 19, 2021, the United States officially determined that the People's Republic of China was committing genocide and crimes against humanity against Uyghurs and other Turkic peoples in Occupied East Turkistan, a
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World Uyghur Congress highlights rights violations in China's Xinjiang reg
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The month began with the East Turkistan National Day on November 12, reaffirming the resilience of the Uyghur struggle. The WUC marked a milestone in Uyghur women's empowerment through the International Uyghur Women's Dialogue, thereby strengthening gender representation in the global moveme
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World Uyghur Congress highlights human rights abuses behind China's green
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has released its weekly brief, highlighting the global community's continued silence on China's human rights violations, even as China positions itself as a leader in renewable energy.
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Global outrage deepens as China's crimes against Uyghurs exposed worldwide
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The week began in Berlin, where the WUC and Campaign for Uyghurs hosted the International Uyghur Women's Dialogue from 14-15 November.
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US lawmaker presses Morgan Stanley over IPO ties to Chinese firm listed un
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the Select Committee on China addressed a letter to Morgan Stanley CEO Ted Pick, seeking additional information regarding the company's involvement in underwriting the initial public offering (IPO) of Zijin Gold International Company, a subsidiary of Zijin M
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US sanctions entities in Myanmar, Thailand for 'fraudulent investment scam
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The United States has sanctioned five individuals and three entities located in Myanmar and Thailand, alleging their involvement in "forced labor compounds that carry out fraudulent investment scams online", the Department of State announced in a statement on Wednesday (local time).
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China faces rising international condemnation for Uyghur genocide and repr
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks 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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