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World Uyghur Congress highlights dire situation of Uyghurs in Xinjiang on International Day Against TortureWorld Uyghur Congress highlights dire situation of Uyghurs in Xinjiang on International Day Against Torture

World Uyghur Congress highlights dire situation of Uyghurs in Xinjiang on International Day Against Torture

On the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has highlighted the dire situation…

9 months ago
Human rights organisations voice concern over situation in Xinjiang, call for accountabilityHuman rights organisations voice concern over situation in Xinjiang, call for accountability

Human rights organisations voice concern over situation in Xinjiang, call for accountability

The World Uyghur Congress, along with several other human rights organizations, expressed concerns on Thursday regarding the human rights situation…

9 months ago
Uyghur Organisation accuses Chinese authorities of banning Eid celebrations in XinjiangUyghur Organisation accuses Chinese authorities of banning Eid celebrations in Xinjiang

Uyghur Organisation accuses Chinese authorities of banning Eid celebrations in Xinjiang

In stark contrast to global Muslim festivities marking Eid al-Adha, the Centre for Uyghur Studies has accused the Chinese government…

9 months ago
On Eid Al-Adha, calls for action highlight Uyghur and Turkic Muslims’ plight in XinjiangOn Eid Al-Adha, calls for action highlight Uyghur and Turkic Muslims’ plight in Xinjiang

On Eid Al-Adha, calls for action highlight Uyghur and Turkic Muslims’ plight in Xinjiang

As Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha, organisations advocating for the rights of Uyghur and Turkic Muslims in East…

9 months ago
Paris: Campaigners for Tibet, Xinjiang protest as Chinese president Xi Jinping arrives in FranceParis: Campaigners for Tibet, Xinjiang protest as Chinese president Xi Jinping arrives in France

Paris: Campaigners for Tibet, Xinjiang protest as Chinese president Xi Jinping arrives in France

Chinese President Xi Jinping's arrival in France, Paris on Sunday witnessed a display of activism as campaigners for Tibet and…

11 months ago
G7 foreign ministers express concern over China’s human rights violations in Xinjiang, TibetG7 foreign ministers express concern over China’s human rights violations in Xinjiang, Tibet

G7 foreign ministers express concern over China’s human rights violations in Xinjiang, Tibet

The G7 foreign ministers on Friday reiterated the importance of peace in the Taiwan Strait and expressed their concern over…

11 months ago
Before heading to India, Australian PM raises human rights issues in Xinjiang, Tibet and Hong Kong with Chinese Premier in JakartaBefore heading to India, Australian PM raises human rights issues in Xinjiang, Tibet and Hong Kong with Chinese Premier in Jakarta

Before heading to India, Australian PM raises human rights issues in Xinjiang, Tibet and Hong Kong with Chinese Premier in Jakarta

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese raised the human rights issues in Tibet, Xinjiang and Hong Kong during his meeting with…

2 years ago
Will China’s Gwadar to Kashgar rail link prove to be a non-starter?  Will China’s Gwadar to Kashgar rail link prove to be a non-starter?  

Will China’s Gwadar to Kashgar rail link prove to be a non-starter?

China plans another monumental corridor project under the Belt and Road Initiative - The China-Pakistan railway. The gigantic enterprise will…

2 years ago
Watch: Strong earthquakes jolt Tajikistan-China border zoneWatch: Strong earthquakes jolt Tajikistan-China border zone

Watch: Strong earthquakes jolt Tajikistan-China border zone

Several strong earthquakes shook the territory of Tajikistan on Thursday morning with tremors also being felt in regions of China,…

2 years ago
Why are the Muslim nations keeping quiet over Xinjiang abuse?Why are the Muslim nations keeping quiet over Xinjiang abuse?

Why are the Muslim nations keeping quiet over Xinjiang abuse?

Islamic nations have responded to the UN report on Chinese atrocities in Xinjiang with a deafening silence. None of the…

3 years ago
Dalai Lama’s nephew bugles global action against China for violations in XinjiangDalai Lama’s nephew bugles global action against China for violations in Xinjiang

Dalai Lama’s nephew bugles global action against China for violations in Xinjiang

Activists have called for global action against China after the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) said in a…

3 years ago
UN human rights chief arrives in China, to visit Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous RegionUN human rights chief arrives in China, to visit Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region

UN human rights chief arrives in China, to visit Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region

<p> <strong>UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet began her six-day official mission to China on Monday, at the…

3 years ago