US Senate approves Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020 May 15, 2020 In: Human Rights, International response, Uighur Issue No comments By Ilyaruq May 15, 2020 On Thursday, May 14, 2020, the United States Senate has unanimously approved the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020. The bill, originally introduced by Senators Marco Rubio and Bob Menendez, would impose sanctions on Chinese officials over hu... Read more
UHRP: On Earth Day, UHRP Calls for Environmental Justice in East Turkistan April 22, 2020 In: Climate, Energy, Land, Problem, Uighur No comments April 22, 2020 By Uyghur Human Rights Project On Earth Day, UHRP highlights the connection between state oppression of Uyghurs and environmental degradation in East Turkistan. The Chinese government has increased the extraction of East Turk... Read more
Concentration Camps are back – “Never Again” is being tested March 06, 2019 No comments One Voice, One Step, a Uighur women’s initiative is going to organize a photo exhibition theme... Read more
An Open Letter to the BBC: What’s Islam got to do with it? February 23, 2020 No comments Dear BBC,The Xinjiang research community is delighted that you continue to cover such pressing human... Read more
Voice for the Uighurs from all around the world January 02, 2020 No comments Written by Sedef for the Uighur Language Service of The Uighur Times. This news was published... Read more
2020 COVID-19 Pandemic Assistance – Guide to Resources April 29, 2020 No comments State/Local Government Resources 2 Types of Programs 2 Who is eligible? 2 What are the steps to find... Read more
Leaked files reveal China’s mass detention camps for Uighurs | The China Cables January 28, 2020 No comments Leaked Chinese government documents reveal the prison-like detention and indoctrination taking place at camps in China’s Xinjiang region, where ethnic... Read more
US House passes Uygur law demanding sanctions on China over human rights abuses in east Turkistan January 28, 2020 No comments Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act. A bill to condemn gross human rights violations of ethnic Turkic Muslims in ET (Xinjiang), and calling for an end to a... Read more
Fatimah Abdulghafur: elected to be the next Director of Uighur Times(English) December 30, 2019 No comments On Dec.22, Uighur Times (English) board members unanimously voted in favor of Fatimah Abdulghafur to be the next Director of Uighur Times. As the new... Read more
China intensifies the crackdown on Uighurs contrary to the Communist regime’s claim that all camp detainees “graduated” December 13, 2019 No comments Dec 12, 2019, Washington DC Uighur Times exclusive By Tahir imin Chinese authorities intensified the control over the Uighur region afte... Read more
Dr. Olsi Jazexhi: did he expose concentration camps or “vocational training centers”? December 13, 2019 No comments by Abdurehim Gheni Uyghur Dr. Olsi Jazexhi is a Canadian-Albanian historian who is specialized in the history of Islam, nationalism and he is a... Read more
Statement against the Chinese government’s false propaganda regarding the UIGHUR Act passed by the U.S. House December 09, 2019 No comments by Abdurehim Gheni Uyghur East Turkestan is an occupied nation by China, and Uighurs regard East Turkestan as their homeland and have never been a par... Read more
Rabiye Kadeer: I would like to express my gratitude to the U.S. House of Representatives December 07, 2019 No comments First, I would like to express my gratitude to the U.S. House of Representatives for humanitarian effort to the Uighur disaster. Second, I would like... Read more
