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'Switzerland needs to include concerns of Tibetans, Uyghurs in its policy
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 17 (ANI): Amid rising criticism of China over its human rights abuses in Tibet, the Tibet Bureau Geneva has said that Switzerland needs to take a stronger stance on Tibet and include the concerns of Tibetans and Uyghurs in its Foreign Policy Strategy on China 2
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'Every Uyghur is freedom fighter': Uyghur leader vows to fight against Chi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 15 (ANI): Protesting against Chinese atrocities on minorities in Xinjiang province, A Uyghur leader vowed to fight against Chinese Communist Party to liberate East Turkistan, saying every Uyghur around the world is a "freedom fighter" and "we will not rest until
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Thousands of EU staff reject Chinese giant Hikvision's surveillance equipm
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], November 13 (ANI): Thousands of staff employed at the European Unions institutions have rejected the use of Chinese video surveillance provider Hikvision technologies in light of the company's association with China's human rights abuses and specifically the oppression of
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Protest organised outside Chinese Embassy in Japan on Uyghur human rights
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 13 (ANI): A protest was organised in front of the Chinese Embassy in Tokyo on November 12 to mark the founding anniversary of the East Turkistan and raise awareness about the Uyghur human right issues in China.
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Chinese actions against Uyghurs must be recognised as 'genocide': Activist
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], November 13 (ANI): Urging the international community to act against China over Xinjiang issue, Uyghur American activist Rushan Abbas said that it is necessary that Chinese government practices against minority Uyghurs Muslims be recognised as 'genocide'.
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Demonstrations in Nepal against China's repression of Uyghurs
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Biratnagar/Siraha [Nepal], November 13 (ANI): Protests were held in various parts of Nepal on Thursday against the Beijing government as China's atrocities against the Uyghur community continue.
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East Turkistan Government-in-Exile urges ICC to recognise China's atrociti
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], November 11 (ANI): The East Turkistan Government-in-Exile has urged the International Criminal Court (ICC) to support a complaint against China and recognise atrocities committed by Beijing against Turkic people in Occupied East Turkistan as "genocide".
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Tales of Uyghurs who disappeared overnight in Xinjiang
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], November 11 (ANI): The US Holocaust Memorial Museum here has recorded the tales of several Uyghur living in exile after fleeing Chinese state-sponsored persecution in Western China province of Xinjiang. The horrifying tales of oppression told by those who were lucky to es
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Uyghur activist describes Chinese atrocities in Xinjiang: Women talk about
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): Rushan Abbas, an Uyghur American activist, has disclosed the inhumane treatment meted out to Muslim Uyghurs in Xinjiang province by the Chinese regime, saying that women are subjected to mental and physical torture, and are given unknown injections, and me
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Uyghur body hails US decision to drop ETIM from 'terror' list
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], November 10 (ANI): A pro-Uyghurs organisation has hailed the US administration's decision of removing East Turkistan Islamic Movement (ETIM) from the terror list, which Beijing used for years to justify the genocide of Uyghurs in China.
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China used ETIM's designation as terrorist group for genocide of Uyghurs:
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], November 10 (ANI): The designation of East Turkistan Islamic Movement (ETIM) as a terrorist organisation was used by China as a pretense for the genocide of the Uyghurs and people have been falsely linked to the ETIM movement for expressing their ethnic identity and relig
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Reports of China keeping Uyghurs on surveillance confirmed one more time
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], November 9 (ANI): While China continues to refute reports of ongoing atrocities on Uyghurs in Xinjiang region, another revelation has yet again confirmed Beijing using technology for surveillance on the ethnic minority community.
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