Dozens of Uighur and Tibetan activists gather outside the Olympic Museum in Lausanne to protest against the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing and to call for a boycott. More than 40 countries led by Canada voiced grave concerns at the UN Human Rights Council on Tuesday about China’s actions in Xinjiang, Hong Kong and Tibet […]
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Rabbis across denominational spectrum urge congressional action on Uighurs
The letter sent last week to Rep. Ted Lieu, a Democrat, represents the spectrum of Jewish belief, joining Orthodox, Reform, Reconstructionist and Conservative rabbis. Sixteen rabbis and a cantor signed the letter to Lieu, whose district covering much of western Los Angeles County has a substantial Jewish population. Jewish activists have recently taken a higher […]
Dutch parliament: China’s treatment of Uighurs is genocide
The Dutch parliament on Thursday passed a non-binding motion saying the treatment of the Uighur Muslim minority in China amounts to genocide, the first such move by a European country. Activists and UN rights experts say at least one million Muslims are being detained in camps in the remote western region of Xinjiang. The activists […]
Uighurs stage protest outside Chinese Embassy in Turkey
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Trump administration declares China’s repression of Uighurs ‘genocide’
The Trump administration has determined that China has committed “genocide and crimes against humanity” in its repression of Uighur Muslims in its Xinjiang region, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday, delivering an embarrassing blow to Beijing a day before US President-elect Joe Biden is to take office.US officials briefing reporters on the […]
Once Jews, now Uighurs: Why would Volkswagen want to be complicit in another genocide?
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5,000 Chinese Uighurs joined Islamist insurgents in Syria
nsnbc : Up to 5,000 ethnic Uighur from China’s Xinjiang province are fighting in various militant groups in Syria, said Imad Moustapha, Syria’s ambassador […]
Another Strategic Syrian Military Victory Following Palmyra
Filed under: Al Qaeda, AngloZionist Empire, Golan Heights, ISIL, Russia, Stephen Lendman, USA, War on Syria Source Article from https://uprootedpalestinians.wordpress.com/2016/04/03/another-strategic-syrian-military-victory-following-palmyra/