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US commission on religious freedom raises alarm over China's extradition t
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 31 (ANI): The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) on Wednesday expressed shock over the reports that China has ratified an extradition treaty with Turkey that could target Muslim minority Uyghurs fleeing persecution from Xinjiang province.
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China continues to arrest, imprison Uyghurs despite international backlash
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 14 (ANI): The Communist Party of China hasn't made even little tweaks in its larger, nefarious agenda of systematically eliminating ethnic minority Uyghurs from its northwestern Xinjiang province, experts and Uyghur Muslims living in different parts of the world have sa
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Multinationals in US lobby against Xinjiang forced labor bill, says report
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 2 (ANI): Nike and Coca-Cola are among the major multinational companies and business organisation lobbying US Congress to water done a bill that would ban imported goods made in China's Xinjiang province, according to a report by the New York Times.
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Muslims in Nepal hold anti-China protest demanding justice for Uyghur
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Pokhara [Nepal], November 29 (ANI): Muslims in Nepal on Sunday organised a protest against atrocities on Uyghur Muslims in the Xinjiang province of China.
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Muslims in Nepal hold anti-China protest to condemn Uyghur genocide
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Birgunj [Nepal], November 20 (ANI): The Jamiat Ulema-e-Nepal organised a protest rally in Birgunj town of Nepal to condemn the genocide of Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang province of China.
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Will EU push China to respect human rights obligations? asks EU Parliament
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], November 17 (ANI): Members of the European Parliament (MEP) have condemned coercive labour programmes in Tibet and called the European Union (EU) to act against China for the human rights abuses in Xinjiang province and compel Beijing to respect its international obligati
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'Every Uyghur is freedom fighter': Uyghur leader vows to fight against Chi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 15 (ANI): Protesting against Chinese atrocities on minorities in Xinjiang province, A Uyghur leader vowed to fight against Chinese Communist Party to liberate East Turkistan, saying every Uyghur around the world is a "freedom fighter" and "we will not rest until
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Uyghur activist describes Chinese atrocities in Xinjiang: Women talk about
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): Rushan Abbas, an Uyghur American activist, has disclosed the inhumane treatment meted out to Muslim Uyghurs in Xinjiang province by the Chinese regime, saying that women are subjected to mental and physical torture, and are given unknown injections, and me
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Ultimate goal of Chinese government is to eliminate identity of Uyghurs:
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Oslo [Norway], September 25 (ANI): The ultimate goal of the Chinese government is to completely eliminate the culture, language and identity of the Uyghurs, said Gulchehra Hoja, a journalist working for the US-based organisation called Radio Free Asia (RFA).
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Rights defender Hillel Neuer slams China for atrocities against Uighurs
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 25 (ANI): Human Right Defender Hillel Neuer tore into China at the United Nations Human Right Councils (UNHRC) for its massive human rights abuses against Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang province and slammed countries who backed Beijing by turning a blind eye towar
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US bans five exports from China's Xinjiang region over forced labour
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 15 (ANI): In another crackdown on China, the United States has banned cotton, hair products, computer components, and some textiles from China's Xinjiang province which are made "using forced labour".
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US State Dept releases new webpage on China's atrocities on Uyghurs in Xin
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 14 (ANI): The US State Department has released a new webpage highlighting the Chinese government's human rights abuses committed against Uyghurs and other minority groups in Xinjiang Province in northwestern China.
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