Dr. Rishat Abbas, President of the Uyghur Academy, met this week with Dafna Hochman Rand, Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor at the U.S. Department of State.
Posts published in September 2024
On the tenth anniversary of Uyghur scholar and activist Ilham Tohti's wrongful life imprisonment, international calls for his release are intensifying and calls for action are growing.
The Indian Uyghur Society was established to support the Uyghur community in India and to carry out programs and cultural activities to explain the Chinese genocide of Uyghurs to the Indian public.
Members of the European Parliament gathered in Brussels to mark the 10th anniversary of Ilham Tohti's imprisonment and called for his release.
On the 10th anniversary of Ilham Tohti's unjust life sentence, the EU reiterates its call for his release.
U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley was dumbstruck when he grilled an Intel Corp. executive who could not seem to condemn China over forced labor practices.
It has just been learned that Nesiphan Kunahun, the mother of imprisoned Uyghur academic and activist Ilham Tohti, passed away in 2022.