August 19Contributor: Abduweli Ayup From dance and poetry to cooking and crafts, Uyghur children reconnect with their roots at a cultural workshop in Norway. In mid-August, when much of the world is enduring the hottest days of the year, the Norwegian city of Bergen remains cool. Yet this year, the […]
Uyghur Diaspora in Europe
By Dilnur Rayhan Dear friends, We are excited to announce the upcoming opening of the European Uyghur Institute’s very own space. After five years of tireless work with the Paris City Hall, we have signed the lease and received the keys this week! Approved unanimously by the Paris City Council […]
By Uyghur Times StaffFebruary 10, 2025 A 23-year-old Uyghur man, Iskender Mahmut, (Maihemuti Yisikandaier), was fatally shot on Monday, February 10, on Professor Regoutstraat in Oss, Netherlands. Authorities are seeking information about his whereabouts in January and February to understand the circumstances leading to his death. Iskender emigrated to Turkey […]
The launching event of the Uyghur Cultural Association in Dublin featured Uyghur music and poetry, with food and cakes brought along by the attendees, The Irish Times repor
Last weekend, a video posted by Uyghur Youth Initiative gained over 3 million views on TikTok and 7.5 million hits on Instagram, RNS News reports. The clip features three young, German-based Uyghur activists.