A symposium titled “Uyghur Genocide Resistance” was held at the United States Capitol. The event addressed China’s genocide policies against Uyghurs, the system of forced labor, and practices of cultural destruction.
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A book signing and promotional event for Imprisoned Souls: Poems of Uyghur Prisoners in China was held in London. The event also brought the Uyghur genocide to the agenda.
Events themed around combating the Uyghur genocide have begun in Washington. During the meeting, experts and activists discussed ongoing human rights violations in East Turkistan and called for stronger international solidarity.
During the International Uyghur Women’s Dialogue, the Berlin Declaration was announced, reflecting the voices of Uyghur NGOs and human rights defenders and calling for global action to protect Uyghur women’s rights.
Uyghur groups call on the US to act after a new congressional report exposes China’s ongoing genocide, forced labour, and mass detention of Uyghurs.
Campaign for Uyghurs has been awarded the 2025 Democracy Award for its human rights advocacy on behalf of the Uyghur and other Turkic peoples subjected to China’s multifaceted policies of genocide.
The Trump administration is not planning to allow Nvidia, opens new tab to sell its most advanced AI chip, known as the Blackwell, to China right now, the White House said.
UK academics face harassment and censorship over China-critical research as Beijing extends its repression beyond borders.
An investigation has uncovered that cotton tied to forced labour in East Turkistan continues to seep into European markets, despite years of corporate promises to end unethical sourcing.
Uyghur leaders joined Forum 2000 in Prague, highlighting genocide and transnational repression while calling for stronger global solidarity to protect Uyghur refugees and defend democracy.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent accused Beijing of trying to damage the global economy after China imposed new export controls on rare earths.
The Forum 2000 Conference opens in Prague with a performance of Uyghur music, song, and dance. During the event, Uyghur leaders will participate in panels to discuss human rights, China’s repressive policies, and the ongoing genocide in East Turkistan.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that the United States would impose new tariffs of 100% on imports from China, “over and above any tariffs that they are currently paying,” starting on Nov. 1.
Uyghur scholar Dilnur Reyhan faces charges in France after protesting China’s abuses. Rights groups call it one of Beijing’s transnational repressions aimed at silencing critics abroad.
USCRI highlights systemic forced labor of Uyghurs in East Turkistan and China, affecting textiles, food, solar, and metals, urging U.S. and global action to strengthen enforcement and protect survivors.
The U.S. House passes the bipartisan Uyghur Policy Act, advancing measures to protect Uyghurs, close detention camps, and counter China’s repression. The bill now heads to the Senate.
US cracks down on Chinese goods tied to Uyghur forced labor, also targeting steel, copper, lithium, caustic soda, and red dates as high-priority enforcement under the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act.
Award-winning journalist John Beck’s Those Who Should Be Seized Should Be Seized reveals China’s ongoing genocide against Uyghurs and other Turkic peoples through powerful personal stories and official documents.