Uyghur activists were also invited to the UK Parliament’s Iftar program. Rushan Abbas, who took the floor at the event attended by the British Prime Minister, spoke about the Uyghur genocide.
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Uyghur women are the most severely affected by China’s genocidal policies, yet they are also the bravest heroes in resisting this persecution and in the fight to prove and publicize the genocide to the world. On International Women's Day, we extend our wishes for their freedom and success.
Rights group reports that Chinese authorities sentenced 1,545 prisoners of conscience, especially Uyghurs, over six years, with harsh penalties and an overrepresentation of women.
Aziz Isa Elkun, exiled Uyghur, spoke to his mother after seven years. She was detained in 2018. He seeks UK government support to reunite with her.
According to sources, the United States, Canada, and Australia had offered to resettle the Uyghurs before Thailand deported them to China. However, Thailand has disregarded these offers for fear of upsetting China.
The Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide's report reveals that China continues to massively detain Uyghurs and expand forced labor, with an additional 3 million Uyghurs subjected to forced labor in 2023.
UNHRC Chief Turk, condemns deportation of Uyghurs from Thailand to China, says "clear violation of international human rights laws and standards”.