Campaign for Uyghurs
Amazon Selling its Conscience for China’s Money
For immediate release April 29, 2020, 5:00 pm EST Contact: Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) contact@campaignforuyghurs.org Campaign for Uyghurs strongly condemns Amazon’s decision to purchase equipment from Dahua Technology, a surveillance company that supplies equipment used in the maintenance of a
Campaign for Uyghurs remembers the case of Uyghur historian and publisher Iminjan Seydin on his 55th birthday
Campaign for Uyghurs remembers the case of Uyghur historian and publisher Iminjan Seydin on his 55th birthday, today. We call on China’s government to release Iminjan, and to stop their genocide of the Uyghur people! As one of the hundreds
A Uyghur Man’s Letter to His Lost Mother
Abdulhakim Idris is a human rights activist and the husband of the well-known advocate for Uyghurs’ rights, Rushan Abbas. He does not know where his mother is. by Abdulhakim Idris Mr. Idris’ mother, Ms. Hebibehan Hajim Dear Mother, It was
The majority of forced laborers in Chinese factories are women from the Hoten and Kashgar regions.
“Uyghur workers are ready to serve as slaves; the minimum order is 100 workers!” (Prepared for CFU Exclusively) Today, if you ask someone wearing ‘Nike” and ‘Puma’ shoes on his feet, an ‘Adidas’ shirt on his back or carrying, ‘Fila’
Ramadan Mubarak!
Tomorrow marks the first day of Ramadan, the holiest month for Muslims. It is a time of self-discipline, compassion, heightened devotion, and spiritual reflection. However, it is a religious practice that has been deemed criminal by the Chinese Communist Party,
Eine andere Art von Folter der Uiguren
Junge Uigurinnen werden mit Han Chinesen zwangsverheiratet. „Lasst sie kein Heim auf hohen Hügeln bauen, lasst sie ihre Mädchen nicht in ferne Länder bringen.“ (Übersetzung: Amine Tursun) Es gibt einen bekannten Folksong, der unter den Anatoliern kursiert. Der Lyrics erklärt
500 Thousand Children have become Victims of Cultural Engineering
For the Past 60 Years, children have become the biggest victims of persecution Abdulhakim A. Idris He was called into the police station, after which he hung up the phone and left his home. In order to prevent anything from
Interview with Jewher Ilham, daughter of jailed activist Ilham Tohti
Source: Pen/Opp CREDITSTEXT: MARIA GEORGIEVA TRANSLATION FROM SWEDISH: CHRISTINA CULLHED APRIL 06 2020 he academic and activist Ilham Tohti had fought for twenty years for Uyghur rights and to enhance a dialogue between the Uyghur and the Han Chinese, before
Remembering the innocent Uyghurs who died 30 years ago in the township of Baren, East Turkistan
For immediate release April 4th, 2020 10:00 pm EDT Contact: contact@campaignforuyghurs.org Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) On April 5th, 2020 we commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Zeydin Yusup led a protest in the township of Baren, East Turkistan and the
Another Form of Torture for the Uyghurs: Forced to Marry Han Chinese
Another Form of Torture for the Uyghurs: Forced to Marry Han Chinese Asım Yılmaz “Don’t let them build homes on high hills Don’t let them bride their girls to faraway lands” There is a famous folk song that circulated amongst
One American Uyghur’s vow: ‘I should’ve gone public a long time ago’
by The Christian Science Monitor April 1, 2020 WHY WE WROTE THIS What’s the best way to help your family? For Uyghurs living in the U.S., silence used to feel like the safest option to protect missing relatives in China.
The Plight of Uyghurs in the Coronavirus Crisis: An Interview With Rushan Abbas by Family Research Council
by Family Research Council March 26, 2020 The Chinese government’s persecution of Uyghurs, a small religious minority in China, is now one of the world’s most well-documented human rights crises. Though the coronavirus has taken its toll on China, the