Apr 9, 2025 | National Security & Foreign Affairs, Press Releases
Washington, DC – Today, the House Foreign Affairs Committee passed the Uyghur Policy Act (H.R. 2635), led by Rep. Young Kim (CA-40), Rep. Ami Bera (CA-...
2025-04-13
Press Release – For Immediate Release
04 April 2025
World Uyghur Congres
On April 5, the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) solemnly commemorates the 35th anniversary of the Baren Uprising, honouring the memory of the three thousand...
2025-04-06
March 25, 2025
Press Release
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA), Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL), and Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Gregory Meeks (D-NY) introduced the...
2025-03-27
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the Chinese government for reportedly forcing Uyghur Muslims to perform hard labor in a bid to prevent...
2025-03-21
Detainees behind cell bars at the police Immigration Detention Center in Bangkok, Thailand, January 21, 2019. © 2019 AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit
Thai Delegation Should Press China for Unfettered Access to 40 Returned...
2025-03-18
Press Statement
Marco Rubio, Secretary of State
March 14, 2025
Today, I am announcing a new visa restriction policy that will apply to current or former foreign government officials responsible for, or complicit in, the forced return...
2025-03-15
Letter laments that Rubio is cutting support to groups that aided his legislative profile, including their Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act
Washington, March 13, 2025
Jim McGovern
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Representative James P....
2025-03-13
Beijing Should Allow UN, Families Immediate Access to Returnees
HRW, February 27, 2025
(Bangkok) – The Thai government violated domestic and international law by forcibly sending at least 40 Uyghur men to China, where they could...
2025-02-28
WASHINGTON- U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Jeanne Shaheen (R-N.H.), chairman and ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.), and Chris Coons (D-Del.), today released the following statement on...
2025-02-26
Washington, D.C. — February 21, 2025
For Immediate Release
Save Uyghur
Justice For All’s Save Uyghur Campaign Condemns China’s Forced Assimilation of Uyghur Children on International Mother Language Day
On International...
2025-02-22
McGovern asks Secretary Rubio to rescind appointment of Uyghur Genocide Denier to Top State Department Position
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Washington, February 14, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Representative James...
2025-02-15
February 5, 2025
Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) and Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese...
2025-02-08
John Moolenaar (R-MI), Chairman of the Select committee on the Chinese Communist Party, sent a letter to the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand to the United States, urging the Thai government not to deport the Uyghurs to China, where...
2025-01-20
Detainees behind cell bars at the police Immigration Detention Center in Bangkok, Thailand, January 21, 2019. © 2019 AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit
End Detention, Allow Refugee Status Determination
HRW, January 17, 2025
(Bangkok) – A...
2025-01-20
Washington, Jan 13, 2025
Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and immediate past chair of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC), issued the following statement in response...
2025-01-16
CAIR, January 11, 2025
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the reported sentencing of a Uyghur Muslim woman in China to 17 years in prison...
2025-01-11
Press Release – For Immediate Release22 December 2024World Uyghur Congress www.uyghurcongress.org
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) is appalled by the Chinese government’s decision to impose sanctions on the Uyghur Rights Advocacy...
2024-12-25
Statement
December 24, 2024 – Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada
Global Affairs Canada today issued the following statement:
“On December 22, 2024, the Government of the People’s Republic of China arbitrarily...
2024-12-25
PRESS STATEMENT
The People’s Republic of China (PRC) has recently imposed sanctions on the Canada Tibet Committee, the Uyghur Rights Advocacy Project, and 20 human rights advocates.
The Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile stands in solidarity...
2024-12-25
NED, December 23, 2024
Since 1949, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has subjected Uyghurs and other Muslim groups to human rights abuses. In 2017, this worsened with the CCP’s campaign of internment, imprisoning an...
2024-12-23
