Uyghur Times Bi-weekly Synopsis (Nov 1-15, 2022)
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Discussion on Uyghur poet Abdurahim Otkur and East Turkistan held in Istanbul
Oct 27, 2022
By Amina Sadaf
East Turkistan Foundation in Istanbul regularly hosts “Conversation Days” about the pioneers of modern Uyghur literature. This time the topic was Poet and author Mr. Abdurrahim Otkur.
Uyghur religious scholar Aziz Hajim passes away at 102 in Urumqi
Oct 14, 2022
Aziz Hajim, an Uyghur religious scholar, public figure, and the person in charge of the Urumqi Khantangri mosque reconstruction, passed away in Urumqi on Friday, October 7, at the age of 102, Uyghur Times Uyghur Edition reports.
Uyghur Times Bi-Weekly Synopsis
UN Human Rights Office releases long-awaited “Xinjiang” report minutes before Bachelet’s exit from office
Sep 01, 2022
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By Tahir Imin Uyghurian January 5, 2022 In 2021, significant events unfolded for the Uyghur community, shedding light on the atrocities and crimes committed by the Chinese government against them. Western democracies not only recognized the Uyghur genocide but also took collective actions against forced labor and genocide, signifying a […]
Young Uyghur Tour Director Dies Under Questioning by Xinjiang Authorities: Mother A young Uyghur woman who worked as the deputy director of a tourist agency in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) has died while being questioned in official custody, according to a recording of her mother that […]