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Genocide in China: Uyghurs demonstrate in Austria

Sep 17, 2022, at 04:37 am

Vienna: The Uyghur community of  Austria on Wednesday recently protested against the genocide of Uyghurs and other Turkic peoples in China on the pretext of controlling the Covid-19 pandemic by forcing a lockdown in areas of East Turkestan and imprisoning people inside homes without food and medical aid.

World Uyghur Congress applauds Genocide Resolution in European Parliament

Jun 10, 2022, at 05:52 am

London: The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) applauded the passing of a resolution in the European Parliament, by an overwhelming majority, which recognises that the Chinese government’s systemic human rights violations against the Uyghur people in East Turkistan “amount to crimes against humanity and a serious risk of genocide”.

Jakarta witnesses protests over China's treatment towards Uyghurs, demonstrators demand boycotting of 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

Jan 15, 2022, at 10:01 pm

Jakarta: Indonesian capital Jakarta on Friday witnessed protests as demonstrators demanded boycotting of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing over China's treatment of Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang.

World Uyghur Congress calls on US Secretary of State to address Uyghur genocide on eve of US-China meeting

Mar 21, 2021, at 06:54 am

Washington: On the occasion of the first high-level, in-person meeting between United States (US) and Chinese officials under the Biden administration on Thursday in Alaska, the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has urged US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, to adequately address the Uyghur genocide, along with several other recommendations.

China: World Uyghur Congress calls for meaningful action to end Uyghur genocide

Oct 31, 2020, at 07:04 pm

London: On the occasion of the UN’s 75th anniversary, the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) recently reiterated its calls on the UN and its Member States to meaningfully address the Uyghur crisis and hold the Chinese government accountable for its crimes.