News Updates
8/19/2023 - What countries are doing around the world to hold China accountable for it's actions. Read more.
8/18/2023 - The US continues to blacklist more companies using forced labor from Uyghurs. Read more.
8/17/2023 - Uyghurs being tracked and accused of being extremists over possession of Quran. Read more.
8/14/2023 - Two Uyghur individuals recount the harsh conditions of their reeducation camps. Read more.
8/12/2023 - Authorities 'chase' fleeing Uyghur Activist and his family across China, Turkey, and Morocco. Read more.
8/11/2023 - China has invited diplomats and ambassadors to allegedly divert attention from rights abuses. Read more.
8/10/2023 - Two facilities in Turkey have been providing assistance to Uyghur youth with education, drug addiction, and much more. Read more.
8/9/2023 - To gather information on communities in foreign countries, China has been threatening Uyghurs living abroad with the safety of their loved ones. Read more.
8/8/2023 - To remove the use of forced labor practices, the US has prohibited products from two Chinese manufacturers from entering the country. Read more.
4/25/2022 - Thousands of Uyghurs abroad are being hunted down and harassed by the Chinese government with cooperation from even Muslim countries according to a new report. Read more.
4/7/2022 - Two more Uyghurs including 13-year girl, detained and face deportation from Saudi Arabia back to China. Read more
3/29/2022 - Saudi Arabia, despite claiming to advocate for Muslims, seems set to deport two Uyghurs back to China. Read more
3/7/2022 - Amazon suppliers accused of ties to Uyghur forced labor according to watchdog and human rights groups. Read more
2/13/2022 - U.N report details extensive abuse and enslavement against the Uyghurs in China. Read more
2/6/2022 - Uyghur skier disappears from view after being the torchbearer at the Winter Olympics. Read more
1/31/2022 - Uyghur sentenced to death for drawings previously supported but now banned by the Chinese government. Read more
1/28/2022 - Internation coalition of Uyghurs, Tibetans, and Hong Kongers unite to call for a full boycott of the Winter Olympics in Bejing and demand its relocation due to China's human rights atrocities in Xinjiang. Read more
1/24/2022 - Debate sparks between human rights advocates on whether Olympic athletes should boycott the Beijing Winter Olympics. Read more
1/23/2022 - Uyghur protestors in Turkey call for boycott of the Winter Olympics in Beijing. Protestors call for Turkic and Islamic countries to take a more critical stance towards China and call out the ongoing oppression of the Uyghurs. Read more
1/20/2022 - French Parliament passes motion recognizing China's treatment of Uyghurs as genocide. Motion was led by the opposition with President Macron reluctant to take a stance on the issue. Read more
1/18/2022 - U.S. lawmakers request U.N to release their report on China's treatment of the Uyghurs before the Winter Olympics to make a stand. Read more
1/18/2022 - Interested in volunteering? Email us at uyghur@islamicleadership.org with your resume, statement of interest and contact info.
1/17/2022 - Golden State Warriors public relations team is distancing the franchise from minority owner, Chamath Palihapitya, after the billionaire boldly states that he does not care about the Uyghur genocide. Read more.
1/4/2022 - Tesla opens new center in Xinjiang regardless of widespread reports on China's human right's atrocities against the Uyghurs in the region. Read more.
