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Uyghur community holds protests in Turkey against Chinese govt
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
In Turkey, a protest was carried out by Uyghur activists in Istanbul at 2:00 am in the early hours of November 26 near the historic Hagia Sophia mosque where Uyghurs gathered braving the cold shivering winter, according to media reports. Nearly a hundred activists including Uyghur groups.
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Uyghur activist urges UN to act against China's "crimes" in Xinjiang
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 2 (ANI): As China's "crime against humanity" in Xinjiang lay exposed in the recent UN report, Rushan Abbas, an Uyghur American activist hoped that the U.N. will use its influence and position to advocate for the freedom of all the innocent Uyghurs.
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China misusing international institutions like Interpol to suit its intere
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 31 (ANI): China has been shaping international institutions in a systematic manner to suit its interests and the country has been criticized for abusing International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol)'s Red Notice System (RNS) for its repatriation strategy.
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Uyghur activists protest in US, urge UN to act on genocide by China
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 30 (ANI): Activists advocating the protection of rights of the Uyghur community held a demonstration in front of Capitol Hill in Washington, US on Sunday (local time) and urged the UN to act on the 'Uyghur Genocide' being carried out by China.
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Uyghur internment camp survivors demonstrate outside UN office in Geneva
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 27 (ANI): Uyghur activists, many of whom are survivors of the internment camps set up by China in the Xinjiang region on Monday demonstrated for a week outside the United Nations compound in Geneva demanding a meeting with the UN human rights chief, a media report
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China praises Han PLA soldier as 'philanthropist' as genocide of Uyghurs c
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 26 (ANI): China is carrying out propaganda where the Chinese media is praising a Han Chinese PLA soldier as a "model philanthropist" while the genocide of many Uyghur activists continues.
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CCP will utilize Beijing Olympics to whitewash genocide, say rights activi
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): A few days ahead of the Beijing Olympics, several Uyghur activists and human rights experts at a webinar argued that the Winter Games will implicitly approve of the rights violation of the Muslim minority community in China.
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"You can't silence me, where is my sister", Uyghur activist asks China
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 16 (ANI): An Uyghur activist, whose sister has been detained by the Chinese regime in Xinjiang province, highlighted the deplorable condition of Uyghurs Muslims in the province and said she will continue to raise the issue on the global stage.
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French artist paints portrait of Uyghur activist on building in Marseille
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France] October 20 (ANI): A French artist painted a portrait of an activist from the Uyghur community on a building in Marseille city, in a bid to raise awareness of the plight of the persecuted Muslim minority group in China's Xinjiang region.
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Rights body remembers Uyghur activist's sister who disappeared in China
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 11 (ANI): US-based rights group Campaign For Uyghurs (CFU) marked three years since the disappearance of Uyghur Muslim Dr Gulshan Abbas, the sister of the group's Executive Director Rushan Abbas in China.
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Kazakh police detain Uyghur activists involved in Xinjiang protests outsid
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Almaty [Kazakhstan], July 3 (ANI): Kazakh police on Thursday detained several activists who were involved in ongoing pickets in front of the Chinese Consulate to demand the release of their relatives held in China's Xinjiang-Uyghur Autonomous Region in Almaty.
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Uyghur activists dismiss Chinese propaganda documentary on happy Muslims i
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], May 2 (ANI): Uyghur activists dismissed a documentary released by the state-owned China Global Television Network in mid-April in several languages, including English and Russian, in a bid to push Beijing's narrative of Xinjiang to global audiences.
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