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Xinjiang's Governor Tuniyaz despised as a traitor, puppet of Beijing
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Recently, Tuniyaz cancelled a trip to the United Kingdom and the European Union after an outcry from politicians and Uyghur activists who said welcoming him would tacitly condone China's human rights abuses against Uyghurs.
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Concerns raised over treatment of Uyghur refugees in Thai detention center
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The death of an Uyghur refugee has raised concerns about the treatment of the more than 50 Uyghur refugees who have been held at the centre since 2014.
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Uyghur detainee's death in Bangkok, epitome of govt's mishandling of those
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to Bangkok Post, the 49-year-old man died earlier this week of a lung infection. Despite claims by immigration authorities that they had taken good care of his health, rights activists said Abdullah had been seriously ill for more than three weeks but was not allowed to go to the h
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UNESCO accused of failing to acknowledge Beijing's actions towards Uyghurs
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
These actions by Beijing include "destroying built heritage and desacralizing religious traditions, criminalizing grassroots cultural practices while using their staged representations to promote China's chosen political narratives."
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Italian Senate unveils Uyghur leader's book 'La trappola cinese'
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Italian Senate unveiled the book by World Uyghur Congress President Dolkun Isa "La Trappola Cinese"
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East Turkistan urges UK police to arrest "Xinjiang Governor" Erkin Tuniyaz
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Describing Tuniyaz as the "puppet," East Turkistanis said that UK barrister Rodney Dixon KC and his legal team have submitted the request on their behalf to the Metropolitan Police SO15 Counter-terrorism unit.
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China following 'Ghulja Massacre' pattern to completely eradicating Uyghur
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
On February 5, the Uyghur community marked the 26th anniversary of the Ghulja Massacre that took place in 1997 when Chinese forces allegedly killed and imprisoned thousands of innocent Uyghurs while they were participating to save their land in a peaceful demonstration in Ghulja in Xinjiang
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US: Ugyhurs led by East Turkistan Govt in Exile mark 26th anniversary of G
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The protesters in front of the White House and the Alberta Legislature Building urged the international community to act swiftly to end "China's genocide" in occupied East Turkistan and restore its freedom and independence.
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Demonstrations held in Istanbul over Chinese atrocities against Uyghurs
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Commemorating the Ghulja massacre, people in huge numbers took to the streets in Istanbul and held demonstrations against China's atrocities towards Uyghur Muslims.
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Protests in Bangladesh over China's persecution of Uyghur Muslims
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
This is an important day marking the 26th anniversary of the Ghulja Massacre that took place back in 1997 when the Chinese forces killed and imprisoned thousands of innocent Uyghurs while they were participating in a peaceful demonstration in Ghulja in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR
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Canada's decision to resettle 10,000 Uyghurs may irk China
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Since 2017, Beijing has carried out a sweeping crackdown in the north-western Xinjiang region under the banner of counterterrorism, undertaking campaigns to forcibly assimilate the mostly Muslim ethnic minority group. Experts estimate that Chinese authorities have detained more than 1 millio
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East Turkistan Govt in Exile urges Antony Blinken to take firm stance agai
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In a press release, the East Turkistan Government in Exile (ETGE) urged Blinken to call for the release of millions of imprisoned East Turkistanis.
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