Concerns raised over treatment of Uyghur refugees in Thai detention center after death of Uyghur refugee: Report

Feb 27, 2023

The death of an Uyghur refugee has raised concerns about the treatment of the more than 50 Uyghur refugees who have been held at...

Uyghur refugees in Turkey worried about deportation to China

Dec 14, 2022

"The timing of the Chinese security delegation's visit is noteworthy, given the backdrop of Canadian Parliament recently passing a bill to accept 10,000 Uyghur...

Civil society calls for urgent measures to protect Uyghurs at risk of refoulement

Jun 17, 2022

Munich [Germany], June 17 : A group of 22 refugee and human rights groups and 50 Uyghur organizations are calling on governments and international...

Jewish, Uyghur communities discuss refugee settlement in US, protect their culture

Apr 18, 2024

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 lawmakers introduce bill to prioritise refugee status to Uyghurs

Apr 13, 2021

Washington DC [US], April 14 : US Senators Marco Rubio and Chris Coons on Tuesday introduced bipartisan legislation wherein people of China's Uyghur minority...

UN refugee agency, Thailand authorities share conflicting explanations on fate of detained Uyghur refugees

May 12, 2024

The Unites Nations refugee agency and the Thailand authorities have given conflicting explanations on why the cases of dozens of Uyghurs who fled China...