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EU refuses to lift sanctions on Chinese officials over ongoing Uyghur righ
Updated : 11 months 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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ETGE denounces China's genocide in East Turkistan at Colonial Crimes Confe
Updated : 11 months ago IST
At a conference in Ankara, ETGE representative Fatmagul Cakan denounced China's ongoing genocide and colonisation of East Turkistan, calling for the international community, Turkiye, and the Islamic world to recognise the atrocities and support East Turkistan's independence.
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Uyghur leaders honour victims of authoritarianism at Washington ceremony
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Rushan Abbas, Chair of the World Uyghur Congress Executive Committee, and Omer Kanat, Executive Director of the Uyghur Human Rights Project, participated in the 18th Roll Call of Nations Wreath Laying Ceremony in Washington, DC, an event organised by the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundat
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ETGE condemns Azerbaijan-China alliance, calls it a 'betrayal' of Turkic v
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The East Turkistan Government in Exile (ETGE) criticised the so-called "comprehensive strategic partnership" established between Azerbaijan and the oppressive regime of the People's Republic of China.
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BASF sells stake in Chinese firms amid Uyghur abuse allegations
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
BASF announced it has finalised the sale of its stakes in Markor Chemical Manufacturing and Markor Meiou Chemical to the Singaporean firm Verde Chemical. As reported by France 24, the German company did not disclose any financial specifics regarding the transaction, which was concluded on Mo
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US lawmakers back trade action on China's shipbuilding tactics
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
In a unified statement, Chairman John Moolenaar and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi conveyed their optimism about the USTR's choice to finally address Beijing's extensive use of subsidies and state-run companies to gain control over global shipbuilding and maritime logistics, as per a rel
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WUC slams Chinese-sponsored Uyghur dance shows in Europe as propaganda to
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is attempting to conceal the ongoing Uyghur genocide and create a false sense of freedom and cultural vibrancy in the area by staging these performances under the pretense of cultural exhibitions, according to the WUC's release.
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Uyghur rights advocate exposes China's financial repression tactics at HRF
Updated : 11 months, 1 week 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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HRF report exposes China's expanding surveillance and repression in Uyghur
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Abundant in resources such as oil, gas, and cotton, it produces around 20% of the world's cotton and acts as China's link to Central Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.
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CFU applauds bipartisan progress on Uyghur Policy Act of 2025, urges full
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) commends the progress of the Uyghur Policy Act of 2025 (H.R. 2635), which received bipartisan approval from the House Foreign Affairs Committee today, as noted in a CFU release.
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ETGE demands probe into CCP infiltration after Uyghur leader's espionage a
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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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