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Geneva: Uyghur rights activist exposes China's forced labour and surveilla
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking at the 59th Session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Isa described the situation as "dire," with widespread human rights violations continuing under the pretext of state security and development.
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World Uyghur Congress welcomes MAPIM's strong appeal to ASEAN on Uyghur ri
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has expressed support for the Malaysian Consultative Council of Islamic Organisations (MAPIM), which has urged ASEAN leaders to take strong action regarding serious human rights violations against the Uyghurs.
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World Uyghur Congress intensifies advocacy efforts in Brussels ahead of EU
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has intensified its advocacy efforts in Europe to raise awareness about the ongoing human rights abuses faced by the Uyghur population in East Turkestan, ahead of the upcoming EU-China Human Rights Dialogue.
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EU refuses to lift sanctions on Chinese officials over ongoing Uyghur righ
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The European Union has refused to lift sanctions on Chinese officials over ongoing human rights abuses in Xinjiang, maintaining measures imposed in 2021 despite China's moves to ease counter-sanctions on EU lawmakers.
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Uyghur rights advocate exposes China's financial repression tactics at HRF
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to WUC report, in her speech, Abbas detailed how economic tools are weaponized as part of the CCP's broader campaign of persecution, calling the tactics "a devastating financial dimension to the genocide Uyghurs are facing."
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Former WUC chief calls for action on Uyghur repression at UN Human Rights
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Isa's remarks were delivered alongside the launch of a WUC exhibition aimed at exposing the Chinese government's transnational repression of Uyghurs, which included the forced deportation of Uyghurs from Thailand, forced abortions, the detention of Uyghur intellectuals in camps, and the use
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WUC demands accountability after reports show Decathlon's links with Uyghu
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has voiced strong concern and condemnation after recent reports uncovered French company Decathlon's role in the exploitation of Uyghur forced labour in China.
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US Congressmen nominate Campaign for Uyghurs, Li Ying for Nobel Peace Priz
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Raja Krishnamoorthi and John Moolenaar, who are members of China panel, have put forward the Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) and freedom of expression advocate Li Ying for the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Tibetan Parliament in-exile condemns China over sanctions against Canada's
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Tibetan lawmakers in exile have criticised China for imposing sanctions against two civil society organisations and 20 individuals associated with the organisations in Canada. The sanctions target the Uyghur rights advocacy project, the Canada Tibet Committee and 20 individuals associate
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World Uyghur Congress condemns Chinese sanctions against Uyghur, Tibetan o
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has strongly condemned the Chinese government's recent decision to impose sanctions on the Uyghur Rights Advocacy Project (URAP) and its leadership, including former WUC Director of the Legal Committee, Mehmet Tohti, along with 14 of its staff members and expe
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Uyghur rights groups raise concern over rising Chinese atrocities in East
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Currently, the Uyghur ethnic minority group from East Turkistan experiencing systematic oppression from the Chinese government.
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Uyghur Rights Group raises alarm over Chinese exploitation of East Turkist
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Swedish Uyghur Committee raised concerns over the overexploitation of East Turkistan's mine resources by China for the country's military and technological development.
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