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Istanbul: Uyghur rights activists demonstrate against China's participatio
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], July 15 (ANI): Advocating the rights of the Uyghur community, several activists from the Union of International East Turkistan NGOs on Thursday infiltrated a volleyball stadium in Turkey and disrupted the scheduled game between China and Italy, local media reported.
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Istanbul: Uyghur rights activists organize protest against China's atrocit
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], July 9 (ANI): The Union of International East Turkistan NGOs and Uyghur Academy Foundation organized a day-long protest to highlight China's atrocities against the Uyghur community in Xinjiang.
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Uyghur community holds protest in Vienna against Chinese atrocities in Xin
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], May 30 (ANI): A demonstration was organized by the Uyghur community at Herbert-Von-Karajan-Platz, next to the State Opera House, in Vienna, Austria against Chinese atrocities in Xinjiang.
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Uyghur activists protest in US, urge UN to act on genocide by China
Updated : 3 years, 11 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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Repression of Uyghurs by China continues, 7 teachers imprisoned in Xinjian
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Xinjiang [China], May 6 (ANI): Seven teachers have been imprisoned in the third-largest city of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) as a crackdown on the community continues by the Chinese government.
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German Parliament to hold discussion on situation of Uyghurs in China's Xi
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Berlin [Germany], April 30 (ANI): In a bid to create pressure on China regarding human rights violations of the Uyghur community in the country, the German Parliament will hold a discussion on the situation of Uyghurs on Saturday.
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US puts trade curbs on 37 entities in countries including China, Turkey
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 16 (ANI): The United States on Thursday placed Chinese biotechnology companies on a trade blacklist for their alleged role in assisting in high-tech surveillance on the Uyghur community.
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Prospect of Chinese official vying for Interpol job raises alarm bells
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Paris [France], November 15 (ANI): A top Chinese official's application to join Interpol's governing body has raised alarm bells as experts, parliamentarians from around the world and activists fear that Beijing could use the crime-fighting organisation to silence its critics abroad, includi
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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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China imposes 'population optimization strategy' to shrink Uyghurs in Xinj
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China] September 1 (ANI): Beijing has imposed a "population optimization strategy" in order to shrink the population of the Uyghur community in the country's southern Xinjiang, said the report based on official Chinese documents and academic debate.
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China expresses outrage over British report on Uyghur rights abuse
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], July 11 (ANI): China has expressed outrage and firm opposition to a report published by a group of British lawmakers, urging the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson-led government to take action against Beijing over its treatment of the Uyghur community in Xinjiang province.
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British lawmakers urge UK govt to act tough against China on rights abuses
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], July 9 (ANI): A group of British lawmakers have urged the Boris Johnson government to take tough action against China over its treatment of the Uyghur community in Xinjiang province.
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