After a year-long wait, the United Nations Human Rights office released its assessment of China’s treatment of Uyghurs a mere few minutes before its deadline by Wednesday at midnight Geneva time.
Uyghur Genocide
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On August 26, 2022, a renowned Uyghur folklore writer, cultural researcher, and public figure Mr. Sherip Khushtar, passed away at 100 in Urumqi.
House of Representatives Chief Administrative Officer has issued an advisory that discourages lawmakers from using TikTok, labeling it high-risk as it grants China access to the user’s info.
Uyghur groups submit universal jurisdiction complaint to Argentinian Courts about Uyghur Genocide
Siu Tsz-Fung, 23, a Hong Kong resident, has pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer, while Luk Ka-yu, 23, pleaded guilty to aiding Siu during a protest held in Central in 2019.
On July 30, Uyghur activists in Belgium held a photo exhibition titled “Xinjiang Police Files” on Wappers street in downtown Brussels to inform the locals about the Uyghur genocide.
Everybody Is Gone is an innovative live event that gives its audiences a unique perspective on the ongoing crisis in the Uyghur Homeland (East Turkistan) – without specifically mentioning China.
On Sunday the 31st of July, over a hundred grassroots Muslim organizations took to the streets and demanded the Chinese communist regime stop the Uyghur genocide by using the hashtag #Stand4Uyghurs.
The world-famous fashion brand Dior has recently launched a shirt model that resembles the style of a traditional shirt from the Chinese Ming Dynasty.
On July 5, Uyghurs living in Finland held a protest in Helsinki to commemorate the 2009 Urumqi Massacre.