📢 The Center for Uyghur Studies has released a new report: “China’s Hypocrisy on Religion: Unveiling Contradictions in the PRC’s Religious Policies.” The report exposes how the CCP projects an image of religious tolerance abroad while carrying out one of the most severe

At today’s commemoration of the East Turkistan Republic, Executive Director @AHakimIdris delivered remarks reflecting on the historic anniversaries of the 1933 and 1944 republics. He stated: “November 12 marked the anniversaries of the East Turkistan Republics of 1933 and 1944.

Mohd Khairul Anwar Ismail, President of @GlobalPeaceMission Malaysia, joined Panel 3: Gendered Dimensions of Transnational Repression at the International Uyghur Women’s Dialogue in Berlin today. He contributed to discussions on how Uyghur women face harassment, cultural

This Declaration was adopted in Berlin, Germany, on November 14, 2025, during the International Uyghur Women’s Dialogue. The purpose of this Declaration is to present a unified call for global action to protect their rights, dignity, and freedom. https://t.co/Bf9q12XFtv

The way Uyghurs speak Mandarin is now a joke

Following up with a statistical authentication of a second, similar file, but from a slightly different time period and with different detainees reported.

Yesterday, at the High-Level International Religious Freedom or Belief Alliance (IRFBA) Conference in Prague, I met with Penpa Tsering, President of the Tibetan exile government. Together, we reaffirmed our shared commitment to stand side by side in the struggle for our people’s

“The anniversaries of the East Turkistan Republics remind us of a time when our people could openly live by their faith and traditions,” said Executive Director @AHakimIdris . “Today, that same faith is being targeted for eradication. Today, the Uyghurs stand at the brink of

Today, November 12, 2025, marks the 92nd anniversary of the Islamic Republic of East Turkistan (1933–1934) and the 81st anniversary of the Republic of East Turkistan (1944–1949), two defining moments in the modern history of the Uyghur people and the broader region of Central

«Годовщины Восточно-Туркестанской Республики напоминают нам о временах, когда наш народ мог открыто жить по своей вере и традициям», — сказал исполнительный директор @AHakimIdris. https://t.co/QpU5Pbq6S2

November 12 commemorates the East Turkistan Republics of 1933 and 1944. We salute those who stood with courage and faith for the freedom and dignity of the Uyghur and other Turkic peoples. Their brief republics left a lasting vision of justice and equality, proof that freedom is

Happening Today at 12 PM ET! We’re following up on our last advocacy event to take action on the Uyghur Policy Act, a key bill to make Uyghur human rights a lasting U.S. priority. 🔹Today, Nov 11 | 12–1 PM ET 🔹Hosted by CFU, @UyghurProject, @Uyghur_American, @CUyghurstudy,

A human-rights researcher on why she pushed back when China bullied her university https://t.co/pqWFwOAhKV from The Economist

@RushanAbbas ,received one of the Democracy Awards. Her courage is not academic, political, or strategic. It is personal. In 2018, shortly after she spoke publicly about mass internment in Xinjiang, her sister, Dr. Gulshan Abbas, was abducted by the CCP. There was no charge, no

“What connected these honorees was not ideology, religion, or ethnicity. It was the understanding that freedom is not merely a right ; it is a responsibility.” Writes @DMCBaxendale https://t.co/6poIFUyqVh

Following up on our last advocacy event, we’re coming together again, this time to take action on the Uyghur Policy Act! Join us on November 11 at 12 PM ET for a national Uyghur advocacy meet-up to urge Congress to pass this critical bill, which would make Uyghur human rights a

There are over 1350 elderly victims documented as serving prison terms (potential death sentences). Name: Muhter Seley Age: 63 Status: serving ~11-year term (XJ No. 3 Prison) for studying Quran for 15 days in 1983, 20 min/day; wife, 2 sons also in prison https://t.co/oVyl8uiufc

di bawah penindasan serta aspirasi mereka demi mengecapi nikmat kebebasan. Semoga ia membuka mata dunia kepada hakikat sebenar genosid & pemusnahan umat Islam Uyghur yang sedang berlaku di Turkistan Timur/Xinjiang. (3/3) https://t.co/7Mb2yjlsld @AHakimIdris @CUyghurstudy

Natural Rights Theory emphasizes the inherent injustice of the repression, Legal Positivism highlights the conflict between national laws and international standards, Cultural Relativism challenges the use of cultural justifications for abuses, Critical Legal Studies reveal the

Analyzing the Uyghur plight through these human rights theories provides a multifaceted understanding of the violations they endure and the complexities involved in addressing them. https://t.co/sqofEzx9o4

There are over 1350 elderly victims documented as serving prison terms (potential death sentences). Name: Osman Emet Age: 55 Status: serving a 10-year sentence for growing a large beard while young, son also sentenced https://t.co/85ViAFJqNC