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China convicts Uighurs in sham trials at Xinjiang camps
More than 1 million Uighurs have disappeared into China’s internment camps in Xinjiang province. A DW investigation reveals how many of them were tried for their alleged “crimes” in sham trials. In the Chinese government’s vast network of re-education camps in
World Environment Day Press Release
CFU Press Release For Immediate Release June 5, 2020 12:00 PM EST Contact: contact@campaignforuyghurs.org www.campaignforuyghurs.org Today is a day for responsible global citizens to remember the importance of a global commitment to good stewardship of our world. It would remiss
Somber Reflection on the Tian’anmen Square Massacre
CFU Press Release For Immediate Release June 3, 2020, 1:00 PM EST Contact: contact@campaignforuyghurs.org www.campaignforuyghurs.org As we mark the anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre, we recall the effect that this event has had. Today’s China was indeed shaped
On the Confirmation of the Detention of Dr. Gulshan Abbas
CFU Press Release For Immediate Release June 2, 2020, 6:30 PM EST Contact: contact@campaignforuyghurs.org www.campaignforuyghurs.org After over 21 months of no news on the disappearance of Dr. Gulshan Abbas, Radio Free Asia has confirmed via her former place of employment
Gulshan Abbas, Sister of Uyghur Activist,in Exile, Confirmed Detained After Missing for 21 Months
Rushan Abbas holds up a photo of her sister, Gulshan Abbas, in a photo posted to social media on Feb. 12, 2019. Photo courtesy of Rushan Abbas Gulshan Abbas, a Uyghur doctor from northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR)
Twitter and Big Technology’s Dark China Connections
On May 27th, the Turkish twitter account for Campaign for Uyghurs, which was used for defending the rights of Muslim
Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020
This bill imposes sanctions on foreign individuals and entities responsible for human rights abuses in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous region and requires various reports on the topic. The President shall periodically report to Congress a list identifying foreign individuals and
From Ziba Murat: My mother is a retired medical doctor. Free her from China’s Concentration Camp!
My name is Ziba Murat. I am an Uyghur-American. I have a plea to the world: Please help me bring
Campaign For Uyghurs Commends the Passage of the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act & Nury Turkel’s Appointment as a Commissioner
CFU Press Release For Immediate Release May 27, 2020 5:00 PM EDT Contact: contact@campaignforuyghurs.org www.campaignforuyghurs.org Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) is thrilled by the passage of the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020. We are thankful for the United States Legislature’s
Eid Mubarak-Eid al-Fitr Greetings
May 24th marks Eid al-Fitr, and as this special month comes to a close, Campaign For Uyghurs wishes each and every member of the Muslim community Eid Mubarak. We hope that in spite of the very different Ramadan faced this
Congratulations to Gulchehra Hoja for receiving the Courage in Journalism Award 2020
The InternationalWomens MediaFoundation awarded Radio Free Asia Uyghur Service Journalist Gulchehre Hoja with the Courage in Journalism Award 2020. After joining RFA in the
Obstacles to Advocacy: China Undermining our Advocacy Efforts
On May 17th, 2020, Amnesty International USA Local Group 37 hosted a virtual meeting and featured CFU’s Executive Director, Rushan