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Govt’s U-turn on Uyghur genocide

Labour has backtracked on plans to push for formal recognition of China’s treatment of the Uyghurs as genocide in the run-up to David Lammy’s trip to the country this weekend…reports Asian Lite

October 19, 2024

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Understanding China’s policy of forced labour in Xinjiang

While the international community is increasingly recognising the severe abuses perpetrated against the vulnerable Uyghur population, existing legal frameworks are inadequate due to the intricate nature of manufacturing processes and the lack

September 24, 2024

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Uyghur businessmen imprisoned for making donations

The CFU also questioned how can the “criminal communist regime” justify this arrest…reports Asian Lite News Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU), a Washington-based Uyghur rights organisation, has highlighted the case of Elijan Ismail,

August 26, 2024

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Uyghurs Mark Yarkand Massacre Anniversary in DC

Yarkand massacre occurred on July 28, 2014, when Chinese security forces brutally suppressed peaceful Uyghur protesters in Yarkand County, Xinjiang, China…reports Asian Lite News The Uyghur community, led by the East Turkistan

July 30, 2024

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Xinjiang military infra expansion sparks Uyghur concerns

Recent reports reveal ongoing construction and expansion of military infrastructure, such as barracks and training facilities….reports Asian Lite News China has been intensifying its military presence in Xinjiang as part of its

July 17, 2024

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Uyghurs commemorate Urumqi Massacre in Washington

The 15th anniversary of the Urumqi Massacre was marked by various groups and individuals concerned with human rights…reports Asian Lite News Uyghur Americans commemorated the 15th anniversary of the Urumqi Massacre in

July 7, 2024

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Uyghur Act sees progress, hurdles remain

Abbas passionately stressed the urgency of recognising and confronting these atrocities, urging global action to prevent further human suffering…reports Asian Lite News Rushan Abbas, Founder and Executive Director of Campaign for Uyghurs,

June 30, 2024

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WUC highlights dire situation of Uyghurs in Xinjiang

Survivors’ testimonies reveal that detainees are subjected to torture through methods such as restraint chairs, weighted restraints, and hoods or blindfolds….reports Asian Lite Nws On the International Day in Support of Victims

June 27, 2024

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UN calls on China to disclose status of imprisoned Uyghur doctor

Dr Abbas, who reportedly suffers from several health issues, was arrested without her family being informed of the reasons for her detention…reports Asian Lite News Mary Lawlor, the United Nations Special Rapporteur

June 21, 2024

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Uyghurs seek urgent global action against China

The urgent call comes after the US State Department released the 2023 Human Rights Report on April 22…reports Asian Lite News The Uyghur rights leaders called for immediate global action to address

April 28, 2024

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