World leaders attending the G20 Summit pose for a group photo in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (November 19, 2024)
G20 Summit Focuses on Global South Priorities, Excludes Human Rights and Uyghur Issue
The G20 summit held in Rio de Janeiro focused on addressing the pressing priorities of the Global South, emphasizing key issues such as climate change, poverty reduction, and the taxation of...
2024-11-20 :Date
Trump could name Rubio as his secretary of state and Noem as his homeland security secretary, US media say
Ana Faguy and James FitzGerald
BBC News, Washington and London
13 November 2024
A Florida lawmaker known for his tough...
2024-11-13 :Date
Detained Uyghurs in Thailand allegedly forbidden contact with relatives, lawyers and subjected to ‘different standard of care than other detainees’
Alisha Rahaman Sarkar
Independent 11 November 2024
Dozens of lawmakers across...
2024-11-12 :Date
November 11, 2024, Uyghur Academy
Various East Turkistan organizations, including the World Uyghur Congress, Uyghur Academy, Campaign for Uyghurs, East Turkistan Federation, Uyghur Human Rights Project, Uyghur Research Center, East...
2024-11-12 :Date
Hasan Imam, a Uyghur refugee who spent years in Thai immigration detention centers after being smuggled out of China in 2014.Credit...Sabiha Çimen/Magnum, for The New York Times
He fled brutal repression — only to discover, as so many...
2024-11-11 :Date
Editor's note: Mars Sariyev is a Kyrgyz political scientist and regional security expert. The article expresses the personal opinion of the author and may not coincide with the view of News.Az.
By Mars Sariyev
NEWS.AZ, 11 Nov 2024
As global dynamics shift, Donald Trump’s anticipated...
2024-11-11 :Date
In July, the U.S. Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force updated its Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Strategy to include seafood as a new high-priority sector for enforcement. | Photo courtesy of Fábio Nascimento/Outlaw Ocean
November...
2024-11-09 :Date
India Narrative November 8, 2024
The East Turkistan Government in Exile (ETGE) issued a strong condemnation of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) following its recent summit in Bishkek.
In a scathing statement, ETGE...
2024-11-09 :Date
OWP, November 7 2024
A Uyghur woman spoke out about losing her land, only to be arrested shortly afterward. Since the 2000s, Chinese authorities in Xinjiang have implemented development measures to consolidate land ownership among...
2024-11-08 :Date
The eleven-year confinement of Uyghurs in criminal cells violates UN detention standards and fundamental human rights, while their treatment defies international protections against arbitrary imprisonment.”
Latief U Zaman Deva*
Kashmir...
2024-11-07 :Date
Documents to download
UK supply chains and Uyghur and Turkic Muslim forced labour in China (384 KB , PDF)
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Situation in Xinjiang
Most of China’s Uyghur and Turkic Muslim population live in the...
2024-11-06 :Date
LONDON - Labour MPs have urged the UK government to introduce legislation equivalent to the US Uyghur Forced Labour Prevention Act (UFLPA) to prevent goods made with forced labour in the Xinjiang region of China from entering the...
2024-11-06 :Date
Uyghur student Nefise Oguz addresses Doğu Perinçek, leader of Turkey's Patriotic Party, in Istanbul on Oct. 24, 2024, in a video uploaded to TikTok. (Aykiricomtr via X)
Uyghurs living abroad say they believe China is behind the...
2024-11-06 :Date
International Service for Human Rights, November 4 2024
Two years after the publication of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights' landmark assessment on the situation in the Uyghur region (Xinjiang), global scrutiny of...
2024-11-05 :Date
India Narrative, November 3 2024
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has issued a forceful appeal for the Chinese government to cease its persecution of the families of Uyghur activists, citing ongoing human rights abuses.
In a recent post...
2024-11-04 :Date
Ibrahim Hooper
November 1, 2024, CAIR
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed a ban on the entry to the United States of products produced by Esquel Group, one of the world’s largest textile and...
2024-11-02 :Date
Release Date: October 31, 2024
UFLPA Entity List Will Now Restrict Goods from 78 PRC-Based Companies from Entering the United States
WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the addition of...
2024-11-02 :Date
Former Tory leader Iain Duncan Smith is among MPs who have been sanctioned by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) for speaking out against the treatment of people in Xinjiang
By Kumail Jaffer
Daily Mail ,2 November 2024
Britain must...
2024-11-02 :Date
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 18: Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) speaks during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee confirmation hearing for Jack Lew, President Joe Biden's nominee to be the U.S. Ambassador to Israel, on Capitol Hill October 18,...
2024-11-01 :Date
The United States announced on Thursday, October 31, import bans on products from Hong Kong-based Esquel Group and several associated firms due to allegations of forced labor involving Uyghur workers, UPI reported yesterday.
The...
2024-11-01 :Date