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China accused of exporting Uyghur surveillance and intimidation worldwide
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
On 15 February, WUC leaders joined approximately 70 members of the Swiss Uyghur diaspora for a community gathering in Switzerland. President Turgunjan Alawdun and Vice President Zumretay Arkin addressed the event, describing it as a show of unity amid mounting concerns over what rights group
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WUC flags China's transnational repression, surveillance risks and Uyghur
Updated : 1 month ago IST
The briefing documents practices such as unlawful deportations, misuse of INTERPOL Red Notices, passport restrictions, digital surveillance, and coercion through family members in East Turkistan to intimidate activists and force returns. WUC warned that Uyghurs in exile face a heightened ris
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China's expanding repression and global influence exposed as Uyghur advoca
Updated : 4 months ago IST
From cultural exhibitions to global conferences and human rights awards, Uyghur voices resonated across continents, highlighting calls for justice and accountability.
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INCCS report exposes China's expanding transnational repression against Uy
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The report, titled Preventing Transnational Repression: The Case of the Uyghur Diaspora, written by David Tobin and Nyrola Elima, characterises transnational repression as actions taken by foreign governments to inhibit or constrain individuals' rights beyond their sovereign borders. It aler
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ETGE welcomes G7 stand on transnational repression, urges global action ag
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The ETGE recalled the arrest of Dilshat Reshit in April 2025, a founding member and long-time spokesperson of the World Uyghur Congress (WUC), who was found to be operating as a Chinese agent.
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ETGE demands probe into CCP infiltration after Uyghur leader's espionage a
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The East Turkistan Government in Exile has called for an international probe into CCP infiltration of Uyghur diaspora groups, following the arrest of World Uyghur Congress co-founder Dilshat Reshit on espionage charges.
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World Uyghur Congress responds to Chinese espionage case in Stockholm
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has removed its Chinese-language spokesperson, Dilshat Reshit, following his arrest in Stockholm on suspicion of Chinese espionage. The WUC emphasised the importance of protecting Uyghur diaspora communities from foreign interference and called for stronger in
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East Turkistan Government in Exile warns Uyghur diaspora about phishing s
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The East Turkistan Government in Exile suspects that these efforts are being orchestrated by Chinese intelligence and their partners.
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Uyghur diaspora protests against China's National Day in Istanbul
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The demonstration coincided with the 75th anniversary of China's National Day, a significant event in the Chinese calendar, and was aimed at condemning China's treatment of Uyghur Muslims in the Xinjiang region.
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US Senator Marco Rubio reintroduces Uyghur Policy Act
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
US Senator Marco Rubio reintroduced the Uyghur Policy Act. This bipartisan bill would increase US support for the Uyghur diaspora in the United States and other countries, as well as advocate for improving the conditions of Uyghurs in China who suffer human rights abuses at the hands of t
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Repatriation of Uyghurs from Turkey to China not on cards: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Turkey's emergence as a safe haven for the Uyghurs who continue to suffer severe crackdown on the Chinese mainland has become disturbing for China as roughly 50,000 Uyghurs live in Turkey, forming the largest Uyghur diaspora outside Central Asia, a US-based think tank, GlobalSecurity.org sai
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Uyghur diaspora in Vienna organizes protest in front of Chinese embassy to
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], July 7 (ANI): Uyghur diaspora in Vienna organized a protest in front of the Chinese embassy to mark the 13th anniversary of the Urumqi massacre on Thursday at 1400-1600 hr (local time).
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