Campaign for Uyghurs
History repeats itself: Chinese state terror and the dismantling of Uyghur neo-Jadidism
The city of Ghulja is reputed as a center of Uyghur rebellion, and has, in fact, often been a locus of resistance to Chinese power. Capital of the second independent Republic of East Turkestan from 1944 to 1949, Ghulja boasts many legendary heroes, such
The Loudest Screams Falling on Covered Ears: Uyghur Victims of Torture
CFU Press Release For Immediate Release June 26, 2020 9:00 A.M. EST Contact: contact@campaignforuyghurs.org www.campaignforuyghurs.org “Anyone who has been tortured remains tortured. Anyone who has suffered torture never again will be at ease in the world. Faith in humanity, already
Pakistan Compromising the Soul of Islam
(CFU Exclusive) Chinese propaganda sources laughably referred to as “news” outlets are quite fond of a certain tired tactic. Spouting
American Exceptionalism and Its Application in Holding Authoritarian China Accountable
The image of America as a “city on a hill” is not a new one . While the origin of that phrase is in itself troubling for the mere fact of its naïveté concerning human nature, we ought to be
The Invisible Uyghur Widows
Campaign for Uyghurs Press Release For Immediate Release June 23, 2020 11:30 A.M. EST Contact: contact@campaignforuyghurs.org www.campaignforuyghurs.org The United Nations recognizes June 23 as International Widows Day, and Campaign for Uyghurs takes today to remember Uyghur widows. In response to
In Honor of the Strength of Uyghurs on World Refugee Day
Campaign for Uyghurs Press Release For Immediate Release June 20, 2020 10:00 AM EST Contact: contact@campaignforuyghurs.org www.campaignforuyghurs.org World Refugee Day is devoted to raising awareness of the situation of refugees across the globe. Campaign for Uyghurs acknowledges the difficulties faced,
In Gratitude for Fathers
Campaign for Uyghurs Press Release For Immediate Release June 21, 2020, 09:00 A.M. EST Contact: contact@campaignforuyghurs.org www.campaignforuyghurs.org “A man of great strength defeats one; a man of great knowledge, a thousand”-Uyghur proverb. On Father’s Day, Campaign for Uyghurs acknowledges with
Marking the Importance of Juneteenth
CFU Press Release For Immediate Release June 19, 2020 10:00 AM EST Contact: contact@campaignforuyghurs.org www.campaignforuyghurs.org On this day in 1865, the Emancipation Proclamation was declared to African American slaves. While it did not end racial injustice, this is a day
On the Occasion of the Signing of the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020
CFU Press Release For Immediate Release June 17, 2020, 4:00 PM EST Contact: contact@campaignforuyghurs.org www.campaignforuyghurs.org Today President Donald Trump signed the momentous Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act into law. It is a remarkable occasion because of what this moment represents for
Statement from Uerkesh Davlet on joining CFU
I am most humbled and honored to be elected as Honorary Chairman of the Board to the Campaign for Uyghurs,
Uyghur Women Persecuted: Will the Feminists Support Them?
Uyghur women are raped, compelled to marry Han Chinese, detained in the dreaded transformation through education camps, and killed. Why do Western feminists ignore their tragedy? Op-ed Piece by Campaign for Uyghurs Executive Director Rushan Abbas for Bitter Winter Magazine
CFU Welcomes Our New Honorary Chairman
CFU Press Release For Immediate Release June 15, 2020 12:00 PM EST Contact: contact@campaignforuyghurs.org www.campaignforuyghurs.org Campaign for Uyghurs is thrilled to announce Uerkesh Davlet as our new honorary chairman of the board. Campaign for Uyghurs is thrilled to announce Uerkesh