In a damning report titled “I Escaped, But Not to Freedom”: Failure to Protect Uyghur Refugees, the Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP) has accused the United Nations’ global refugee agency of failing to fulfill its mandate to safeguard Uyghurs who have fled their homeland.
Uyghur Refugees & Transnational repression
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Uyghur Refugees & Transnational repression
Uyghur siblings imprisoned in India since 2013 facing threat of deportation
by Anne Kaderby Anne KaderIn August 2013, a police officer stationed in Nubra, a secluded valley nestled in the northeastern Himalayan region of Ladakh, received an extraordinary message.
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International ResponseMuslin worldUyghur Refugees & Transnational repression
Another Uyghur in Saudi Arabia faces deportation to China
by Anne Kaderby Anne KaderOn August 25th, 2022, Saudi police arrested an Uyghur named Aziz at the Riad airport upon his arrival from Turkey. Because he does not have relatives abroad to ask for help, the information about his detention did not reach the public.
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International ResponseMuslin worldUyghur Refugees & Transnational repression
New UHRP report on Chinese transnational repression of Uyghurs in Arab states
by Anne Kaderby Anne KaderUyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP) and ‘Oxus Society for Central Asian Affairs’ have published a new report. It is titled “Beyond Silence Collaboration: Between the Arab States and China in the Transnational Repression of Uyghurs”.
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HealthUyghur Refugees & Transnational repression
“Our souls are dead”: Uyghurs as victims of China’s psychological warfare
by Anne Kaderby Anne KaderWe were ordered to deny who we were. To spit on our own traditions, our beliefs. To criticise our language. To insult our own people. Women like me, who emerged from the camps, are no longer who we once were. We are shadows; our souls are dead.
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International ResponseMuslin worldUyghur Refugees & Transnational repression
Two Uyghurs under threat of deportation from Saudi Arabia to China
by Anne Kaderby Anne KaderTwo Uyghur men, Hamdullah Wali, 54, and Rozi Nurmuhammed, 46, are in danger of deportation from Saudi Arabia to China. The Saudi Authorities have detained both since 2020.
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Uyghur Refugees & Transnational repression
Report : U.S. did not accept single Uyghur refugee in 2020-2021 even though it recognizes Uyghur Genocide
by Anne Kaderby Anne KaderThe present and the previous U.S administrations have many times condemned China’s persecution of Uyghurs and…
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Diaspora Life StoriesHot TopicsUyghur Refugees & Transnational repression
Yusufjan: former Chinese spy shot and injured in Istanbul
by Uyghur Timesby Uyghur TimesBy Ilyaruq Nov 4, 2020 A Uyghur man who has been previously forced to spy on…
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DiasporaUyghur Refugees & Transnational repression
UHRP REPORT: “Weaponized Passports: The Crisis of Uyghur Statelessness”
by Uyghur Timesby Uyghur TimesUHRP’s new report, “Weaponized Passports: The Crisis of Uyghur Statelessness,” documents an ongoing and worsening issue…
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GovernmentsUyghur Refugees & Transnational repression
Sweden decides to expel me before I get the chance to finish my school
by Uyghur Timesby Uyghur Timesby Diyora Pazilova My name is Diyora Pazilova. I came to Sweden on August 19, 2012…
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