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Uyghurs Hold Congress in Sarajevo Amid Claims of Chinese Intimidation

The organisers of a congress for exiled Uyghurs from China allege that Beijing’s embassy in the Bosnian capital, which has called the gathering ‘anti-Chinese’, has used intimidation in an attempt to have it cancelled.

Chinese dissident Xu Zhiyong on hunger strike over prison treatment

Prominent Chinese dissident Xu Zhiyong has begun a hunger strike in protest at his treatment in prison, where he is currently serving a 14-year...

15 countries call on China to release Uyghur and Tibetan prisoners

Fifteen Western countries have signed a public statement calling for China to release all “arbitrarily detained” Tibetans and Uyghurs and allow human rights observers...

Western nations urge transparency on rights in Xinjiang, Tibet

A group of Western nations called on China Tuesday to release all arbitrarily detained Uyghur Muslims and Tibetans and to allow independent human rights...

World Uyghur Congress Urges Finland to Address Uyghur Genocide

The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has called on Finnish leaders to adopt a strong position against the ongoing genocide of Uyghurs during their delegation...

World Uyghur Congress faces harassment ahead of general assembly

The General Assembly of the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) is set to begin Thursday, following months of ongoing harassment from the Chinese government that...

Myanmar and China have world’s ‘worst environment’ for internet freedom

Freedom on the Net report says Kyrgyzstan showed sharpest downgrade, while Iceland had ‘freest online environment’.

Uyghur Rights Leader Urges Labour Government To “Honour Their Promises” To Condemn China

A leading Uyghur human rights campaigner has called on the Government to fulfil its promises to condemn and take action against China's persecution of Uyghur Muslims, as reports emerge that ministers have softened their stance.

Ten Persecuted Catholic Bishops in China

View Full PDF Summary This report shows that religious repression of the Catholic Church in China has intensified since the 2018 China-Vatican agreement on the appointment...

Free ‘Bridge Man’ Protester

Chinese authorities should immediately release the man who unfurled banners critical of Chinese President Xi Jinping and the draconian “Zero-Covid” policy on Beijing’s Sitong Bridge two years ago, Human...

Free Unjustly Convicted Uyghur Filmmaker

Ikram Nurmehmet, Others Sentenced After Politically Motivated Trials

EU condemns China for human rights violations against Uyghurs

The European Parliament overwhelmingly passed an emergency resolution Thursday condemning the Chinese government's persecution of Uyghurs and urging China to immediately and unconditionally release...

Japan: Chinese Authorities Harass Critics Abroad

Chinese authorities are seeking to intimidate people from China living in Japan who take part in activities critical of the Chinese government, Human Rights Watch said today.  The...

EU Parliament urges China to release Uyghur doctor Gulshan Abbas, economist Ilham Tohti

The European Parliament adopted today an urgent resolution condemning Beijing’s persecution against Uyghurs, demanding the release of prominent figures Gulshan Abbas and Ilham Tohti. Following this landmark call, Abbas’ daughter, Ziba Murat, and ISHR urge EU leaders to step up EU action on the fate of Uyghurs at the United Nations.

Drugmakers rely on supplies using Uyghur forced labor: report

The Center for Advanced Defense Studies

Skechers opens store in Xinjiang amid scrutiny over Uyghur forced labor sanctions   

Despite ongoing U.S. sanctions targeting Chinese companies linked to Uyghur forced labor in Xinjiang, United States-based footwear and apparel company Skechers opened a new...