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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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ETGE condemns World Muslim Communities Council's "shameful collaboration"
Updated : 9 months ago IST
According to the post on X, ETGE accused the Council of siding with oppressors at a time when Uyghur and other Turkic Muslims in East Turkistan are enduring what it called "genocide, colonisation, and brutal occupation."
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'Uyghur lives traded for cotton, solar panels': China's crimes against hum
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Over the past decade, China has escalated a brutal campaign of systematic repression against the Uyghur people, an indigenous Turkic Muslim group native to the region known as Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, or East Turkestan.
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Human Rights Watch bashes China for continuous atrocities in Xinjiang
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Human Rights Watch (HRW), an international human rights watchdog, in a recent statement lamented the Chinese government for its human rights abuses in Xinjiang, claiming that the authorities have been persistently committing human rights abuses against Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims in Xin
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On Eid Al-Adha, calls for action highlight Uyghur and Turkic Muslims' plig
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
These appeals highlight the dire human rights situation in the region, urging the international community to stand against the ongoing persecution under Chinese rule.
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Uyghurs commemorate Urumqi massacre, hold protest in Austria against Chine
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Uyghur community in Austria protested in front of the Chinese Embassy in Vienna demanding an end to the persecution of Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslim communities in Beijing
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UK: Protest staged outside Chinese embassy to commemorate 14th anniversary
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The members of Stop Uyghur Genocide, a UK-based campaign to defend Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims in China, staged a protest outside the Chinese Embassy to mark the 14th anniversary of Urumqi Massacre.
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China uses phone search data to target Uyghurs: Report
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The data collected by the apps, known as Jing Wang Wei Shi and Feng Cai, and the master list examined by Human Rights Watch fits in with other Xinjiang surveillance systems, which Wang described as "multidimensional and multi-layered" and includes checkpoints and the Chinese government's col
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United Nations criticises China's human rights abuses in Xinjiang
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The presentation, "The situation of Uyghur and other Turkic Muslim minorities in Xinjiang," comes after the report issued by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR).
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Ill-treatment of Uyghurs by China to be investigated: ICC
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 25 (ANI): In a radical step, a group of lawyers has knocked on the doors of the International Criminal Court (ICC) against China's increasing atrocities toward Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslim populations in the Xinjiang region.
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Uyghur American elected as chairman of US Commission on International Reli
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): Uyghur-American lawyer Nury Turkel, who was born in Kashgar in a detention camp during China's Cultural Revolution was unanimously elected chair of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF).
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ILO raises 'deep concern' over China's 'discriminatory' labour regulations
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], February 27 (ANI): The International Labour Organization (ILO) in its annual report raised "deep concerns" about China's "discriminatory" labour regulations in Xinjiang.
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