By Uighur American Association On the evening of March 6th, 2020 the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum hosted the public program China’s Systematic Persecution of Uighurs. Hundreds of Uighur Americans and others from the community listened to powerful speeches from Massachusetts Congressman, Co-Chair of the Congressional Executive Commission on China, […]
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By Uighur Human Rights Project Tuesday, March 10, 2020 | 2:30 – 4:00 pm U.S. Capitol Visitor Center, Room HVC-215 | Washington, DC Prof. Donald C. Clarke, Chinese law specialist, George Washington University Ethan Gutmann, China Studies Research Fellow, Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation Susie Hughes, Executive Director, International Coalition […]
Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act. A bill to condemn gross human rights violations of ethnic Turkic Muslims in ET (Xinjiang), and calling for an end to arbitrary detention, torture, and harassment of these communities inside and outside China.
Original Uighur By Tahir Imin Uighurian Tranlated: Fatimah Abdulghafur On January 10, 2020, Tunisian Coalition of Imams protested against the China’s oppression and genocide of Uighurs. The protest took place in front of the Chinese embassy in Tunis after the Friday prayer. The Imams from the Coalition demanded a stop […]
By Meripet Since 2016, many diaspora Uyghurs have been asking the Chinese regime the whereabouts of their missing families in East Turkistan (AKA Xinjiang) on Western media platforms. Although media questioning did not put an end to China’s cruel crack down on Uyghurs in their homeland, however, the Western world […]
By Memet Tohti Atawulla Jan 5, 2020 Last week the Chinese state media Global Times published a special article showing a video and several photos of some Uyghurs, whom they claimed ‘the vocational training center graduates’ in Xinjiang, in an attempt to discredit diaspora Uyghurs. My youngest brother Ruzi Memet […]
By Fatimah Abdulghafur It seems a hashtag #StillNoInfo on Twitter has finally engaged the diaspora Uighurs and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) on the question of missing Uighur families in China. Fake ‘graduation’ from the ‘vocational training centres’ On Dec 9, 2019, China claimed without evidence that all the ‘students’ […]
Written by Sedef for the Uighur Language Service of The Uyghur Times. This news was published on The Uyghur Times Uyghur language website on Dec 29, 2019. Translated into English by the Uyghur Times English Channel. In places all over the world, Istanbul, Kayseri, Tabriz, Amsterdam, The Hague, Berlin, Malaysia, […]
On Dec.22, Uighur Times (English) board members unanimously voted in favor of Fatimah Abdulghafur to be the next Director of Uighur Times. As the new director of Uighur Times, Fatimah is going to lead a group of volunteers at Uighur Times to continue its news reports focusing on the current […]