Lawmakers urge UN intervention to protect 48 Uyghurs held in Thai detention

Nov 14, 2024

Since 2014, four dozen Uyghur men have been confined at Thailand's Immigration Detention Centre (Suan Phlu) after attempting to flee persecution in China by...

Uyghurs in Japan lambast Pakistan for supporting China's genocide of Uyghur Muslims, hold demonstrations

Apr 07, 2022

Tokyo [Japan], April 7 : Uyghurs living in Japan held demonstrations in Tokyo to urge Pakistan to stop its support of the 'genocide' of...

Uyghurs urge International Olympic Committee to cancel Beijing 2022 Olympics

Mar 08, 2021

London [UK], March 8 : The World Uyghur Congress, a human rights group, has urged International Olympic Committee's ethics commission to personally make a...

Uyghurs commemorate Baren revolution, urge world to act against Chinese genocide

Apr 06, 2022

Washington [US], April 6 : Members of the East Turkistani or Uyghur diaspora, led by the East Turkistan Government in Exile, in Istanbul, the...

Uyghurs, Tibetans protest outside UN compound in Geneva

May 15, 2022

Geneva [Switzerland], May 15 : Ahead of Michelle Bachelet's visit, the UN's high commissioner for human rights in China's Xinjiang, about 20 Uyghurs, Tibetans...

Blinken calls on China to allow UN, observers access to Xinjiang

Mar 11, 2021

Washington [US], March 11 : As Beijing continues to impose crackdowns on Uyghurs in Xinjiang, the United States on Wednesday (local time) called on...