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International umbrella organization promoting #Uyghur human rights. Nobel Peace Prize 2023 & 2024 nominee ➡️ @WUC_Chinese | @WUiguren | @UygurKurultayi

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A bold assertion of universal jurisdiction at a time when accountability is in global retreat. ⚖️ A must-read for anyone tracking global justice efforts and Uyghur advocacy.
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In a brilliant piece by @RayhanAsat and @SophieDRich, read about how Argentina’s top criminal court made a landmark decision to allow a case against Chinese officials for genocide and crimes against humanity to proceed.
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These routes risk embedding atrocity crimes directly into European supply chains.
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🚨 New @UyghurProject Report:. Manifest Risk: “Air Silk Road” Cargo Flights Carry Risk of Uyghur Forced Labour into Europe. A growing number of air cargo routes now connect Urumchi — at the heart of China's ongoing repression of Uyghurs — with major European cities.
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“The forced assimilation of Uyghur women through state-orchestrated marriages is a direct violation of international human rights standards, including the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women,” said WUC President Turgunjan Alawdun. “These.
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📢World Uyghur Congress Alarmed by Growing Online Evidence of Coerced Uyghur-Han Marriages. WUC expresses grave concern over a recent wave of videos on Douyin - the Chinese equivalent of TikTok- featuring Uyghur women testifying about state-incentivized and coercive marriages
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RT @Prof_TGSchulze: It was a pleasure meeting with my dear #Uyghur friends @ZumretErkin & @Dolkun_Isa at the new @UyghurCongress headquarte….
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RT @HumanRightsCtte: The growth of foreign repression on UK soil going unchecked. We have published a report on transnational repression a….
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Yet the UK has .❌No formal definition of TNR.❌No dedicated data collection.❌No national strategy. Police are under-trained. Victims are afraid to report. And perpetrators go unpunished.
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The Committee confirmed credible evidence TNR by several states, including China. Victims include Uyghur, Tibetan, Hong Kong, Iranian, and Russian communities.
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The UK Parliament warns — #TransnationalRepression is growing, and the UK isn’t prepared. A powerful new report by #HumanRightsCtte outlines how authoritarian regimes—including China—are reaching across borders to harass, silence, and intimidate.
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@UyghurCongress
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WUC is now on X in Turkish! 🇹🇷 . Follow us to stay updated on our advocacy and activities in Türkiye and beyond!.
@UygurKurultayi
Dünya Uygur Kurultayı
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Dünya Uygur Kurultayı’nın Türkçe resmi hesabı açılmıştır, Lütfen takip ediniz.
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RT @HKokbore: 世界维吾尔代表大会新闻发布. 世界维吾尔人代表大会纪念 #刹车大屠杀 11周年。莎车大屠杀是东突厥斯坦近代历史上死亡人数最多的一次血腥镇压。. 世维会主席 @TurgunjanAlawd….
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@UyghurCongress
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The 🇺🇸 withdrawal from key international institutions is once again paving the way for Chinese state propaganda to take the stage unchecked. With China expanding its soft power expect more whitewashing campaigns and revisionist narratives to dominate.
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Sophie Richardson
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Did @UNESCO not know or not care that its partner @iflytek1999 has been implicated in serious #humanrights abuses? Either way not a good look. China Flexes Muscles at U.N. Cultural Agency, Just as Trump Walks Away via @NYTimes.
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🗞️PRESS RELEASE 🗞️. The WUC commemorates the 11th anniversary of the #YarkandMassacre, which remains one of the deadliest crackdowns in East Turkistan. “Every year, we remember the victims of Chinese state violence, but the Yarkand massacre remains the single deadliest event in
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The WUC's Weekly Brief is out!. Read about: .➡️EpochTV Features Rushan Abbas on Uyghur Repression.➡️Forced Organ Harvesting Escalates: New Facilities Planned in East Turkistan.➡️🇪🇺 EU–China Summit: Diplomatic Anniversary Overshadowed by Stalemate.➡️🇬🇧 UK Parliament Report: Forced
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