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World Uyghur Congress highlights global advocacy in October newsletter
Updated : 4 months, 2 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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"Uyghurs are facing a full-fledged genocide": Rushan Abbas calls out China
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Rushan Abbas, Founder and Executive Director of the Campaign for Uyghurs, called the persecution of Uyghurs in Xinjiang an "active and full-fledged genocide" in a discussion with The Epoch Times, detailing mass detentions, forced labour, sterilisation, organ harvesting, and transnational rep
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World Uyghur Congress' weekly brief highlights global efforts to combat Uy
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The WUC emphasised that this legislation responds directly to growing evidence, including a recent report from Global Rights Compliance, that exposes the Chinese Communist Party's use of Uyghur forced labour in East Turkistan's mining sector. U.S. officials have underlined that securing ethi
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EU passes regulation to block goods made with Uyghur forced labour
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The European Union approved new regulations banning the sale of products made with forced labour, a move that activists hope will help combat the exploitation of Uyghurs in Xinjiang, as well as forced labour in North Korea and other nations.
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US adds textile companies to Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Entity Lis
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The US Department of Homeland Security(DHS) added textile companies of the People's Republic of China(PRC) to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List, adding 78 entities to the list to ensure the eradication of forced labour against Uyghurs in Xinjiang region on Thursday.
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Report highlights systematic repression, human rights violations of Uyghur
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A recent report by Yale University has highlighted the precarious living conditions of Uyghur Muslims in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (XUAR) under Chinese repression.
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World Uyghur Congress highlights dire situation of Uyghurs in Xinjiang on
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
On the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has spotlighted the dire situation faced by millions of Uyghurs in China's Xinjiang province, also known as East Turkistan.
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Human rights activist exposes Chinese oppression of Uyghurs in Xinjiang at
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In his intervention Fujiki outlined China's efforts to erase the unique Uyghur identity and culture, citing mass detentions in "vocational training centers" that serve as de facto internment camps.
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China attempts to block Uyghur activist at UNHRC, allowed to speak after U
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
China on Thursday at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva interrupted Uyghur Congress president Dolkun Isa as he started speaking about the grim human rights situation of Uyghurs in Xinjiang province.
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Scottish Govt to phase out Hikvision, China's CCTV surveillance system fro
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Scotland has decided to phase out Hikvision, China's CCTV surveillance system equipment and is stripping them out of Scottish buildings, writes Sellainne Cathry in Vision Times.
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"I look forward to bringing China-US relations back on track..." Xi to Bid
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Monday said that he is looking forward to bringing China-US relations back on track with healthy and stable growth.
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Third term secured, Xi tightens his grip over China, buckles up for diplom
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
CCP Chairman Xi Jinping has now geared up to practice diplomacy as the Chinese President has a busy diplomatic schedule ahead of G20 in Bali and is also planning to rebuild relations with Europe that got disrupted due to Beijing's human rights violations involving Uyghurs in Xinjiang
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