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Uyghur Congress criticises BASF's China enthusiasm over human rights
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Society for Threatened Peoples and the World Uyghur Congress criticised BASF, a German multinational company with China-devoted enthusiasm instead of dealing with human rights violations.
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Human rights situation in Xinjiang remains grave: Amnesty International re
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In its yearly report, Amnesty International stated that people who participated in events to commemorate the victims of an apartment block fire in Xinjiang's capital Urumqi and other protests against stringent COVID-19 policies known as the A4 protests or White Paper Revolution due to protes
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US report exposes arbitrary detention of Uyghurs, other Muslim minority gr
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
From criminal prosecution of journalists to the prohibition of independent trade unions, the findings underscore a troubling pattern of oppression and injustice.
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Chinese govt arbitrarily detains over 1 mn Uyghurs, members of other Musli
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Chinese government has arbitrarily arrested and detained over one million Uyghurs and members of other predominantly Muslim minority groups from 2017 to 2023, according to a report released by the United States.
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Leaked documents reportedly expose China's extensive cyber-espionage opera
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
These documents shed light on China's utilisation of hackers to target Hong Kong's pro-democracy activists and the Uyghur community.
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"Today, we stand witness to tragedy that challenges very essence of humani
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The president of the World Uyghur Congress (WUC), Dolkun Isa, recently participated in a conference organised by the Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity to highlight and recognise the ongoing genocide against the Uyghur community in East Turkistan.
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US Congresswomen raise concern over Uyghur genocide in Xinjiang
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
She highlighted that the Uyghurs face genocide in modern-day concentration camps in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
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What's happening in Xinjiang, Tibet is part of Chinese colonisation proces
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The speakers included social activists, human rights advocates, representatives and delegates from the World Uyghur Congress, and the Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity, a social organisation from the US.
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Jewish, Uyghur communities discuss refugee settlement in US, protect their
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Representatives from Jewish and the Uyghur communities in New York jointly discussed how the refugees of these diasporas can live their lives in the US. Jews supported Uyghur emigration to and resettlement in the United States through their synagogues.
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Chinese fashion retailer Shein faces boycott for alleged Uyghur forced lab
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
As Muslims worldwide celebrate Eid ul-Fitr, the human rights organisation has called on Muslim women to boycott Shein, alleging it is involved in the forced labour of Uyghur Muslims in China.
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Uyghur Congress demands German Councilor to raise human rights issues duri
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC), in a joint letter to the Federal German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, urged him to raise the issue of Human rights situation and atrocities in Tibet, East Turkestan, Hong Kong, Southern Mongolia and China itself.
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Uyghur activists rally in Istanbul against Chinese oppression on Baren Rev
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Uyghur activists and supporters gathered in front of the Chinese Consulate in Sariyer, Istanbul, on Friday to protest against ongoing Chinese oppression and religious persecution in East Turkestan.
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