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Germany deports Uyghur woman to China's brutal regime, sparks global outcr
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress condemned Germany's deportation of Rizwangul Bekri, a Uyghur woman, to China despite risks of persecution. Diverted to Turkiye, she avoided danger. WUC called the act a human rights violation, urged Germany to ensure her safety, reinstate Uyghur deportation moratori
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China's expanding repression and global influence exposed as Uyghur advoca
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
From cultural exhibitions to global conferences and human rights awards, Uyghur voices resonated across continents, highlighting calls for justice and accountability.
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From annexation to surveillance: WUC condemns China's 76-year war on Uyghu
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
To mark the occasion, the WUC hosted an event at the European Parliament, led by MEP Ilhan Kyuchyuk, tracing the systematic erosion of Uyghur rights and exposing China's empty promises of autonomy under the XUAR framework.
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Campaign for Uyghurs urges US action following release of report on CCP's
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The human rights advocacy group Campaign for Uyghurs has issued a strong call to action following the release of the Minority Report from the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), which details the ongoing persecution of Uyghurs in China.
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East Turkistan Govt-in-Exile urges action on China's human rights abuses
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The East Turkistan Government-in-Exile (ETGE) has urged the United States and Central Asian nations to place the situation in East Turkistan on the agenda during the forthcoming C5+1 Summit in Washington.
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World Uyghur Congress highlights global advocacy in October newsletter
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) highlighted its October activities, including advocacy in Europe and Japan, protests against Chinese oppression, and actions targeting companies involved in Uyghur surveillance. Uyghurs in Xinjiang face systemic repression, including forced labour, surveillanc
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China's Xinjiang tourism push criticised as region faces mass surveillance
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Human rights advocacy group, Campaign for Uyghurs, has accused China of attempting to "whitewash" its policies in Xinjiang by heavily promoting tourism in the region, even as reports of mass detentions and surveillance continue.
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China faces growing global condemnation, as Uyghur advocacy intensifies i
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On October 24, WUC Adviser Omer Kanat met UN permanent representatives in New York to discuss a forthcoming joint statement condemning China's continued repression of Uyghurs and to propose concrete measures to halt what rights groups describe as an ongoing genocide.
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World Uyghur Congress urges European insurers to reassess ties with Hikvis
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has urged European insurers and tech firms to stop using Hikvision and Dahua products, citing human rights abuses, cybersecurity risks, and misuse in conflict zones. It also warned of legal liabilities under new EU laws and called for audits and partnership re
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China faces global scrutiny as WUC highlights Uyghur repression
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) highlighted global attention on China's repression of Uyghurs, including human rights talks in Europe, Canada's Bill C-251 to ban forced-labour imports, U.S. calls to raise detainees' plight, and Japan's support for Uyghur rights, while urging companies to cut
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China faces rising international condemnation for Uyghur genocide and repr
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Dolkun Isa, President of UZDM and former WUC President, addressed the Turkish Muslim Youth Leadership Program in Krefeld, Germany.
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Cotton products made with Uyghur forced labour continue to flood European
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The report found that at least 15 factories in Bangladesh have imported hundreds of tonnes of cotton from two Chinese textile giants, Esquel Group and Jiangsu Lianfa Textiles, both of which are linked to Beijing's forced labour schemes. These factories supply major Irish retailers, including
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