Washington, DC [US], October 7 (ANI): The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has launched its month-to-month temporary, reinforcing its worldwide marketing campaign to lift consciousness about China’s ongoing repression of Uyghurs and to bolster international assist for accountability and justice.
During the week of September 2, a WUC delegation undertook a week-long advocacy tour in Germany, the place it met with Turkish NGOs and group leaders. The conferences aimed to strengthen cooperation and develop joint initiatives to amplify Uyghur advocacy and broaden solidarity networks inside Europe.
In Italy, the WUC’s Vice President, who additionally serves as President of the Uyghur Centre for Democracy and Human Rights (UZDM), participated within the 1st European Conference of Ventotene for Freedom and Democracy.
During her assembly with Italian Senator Giulio Terzi, she highlighted the plight of Uyghurs below Chinese repression and urged European lawmakers to take firmer motion in defence of human rights.
Meanwhile, in Turkiye, WUC President Turgunjan Alawdun led his first official advocacy mission since assuming workplace. The go to included engagements with Uyghur leaders, lecturers, and youth teams.
The WUC delegation additionally met with U.S. diplomats and members of Turkiye’s Zafer Partisi and Yeniden Refah Partisi, adopted by participation in a cultural and academic occasion organised by the Uyghur Academy.
Later within the month, WUC representatives attended the sixtieth Session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC60) in Geneva, holding bilateral conferences with diplomats from Taiwan and Liechtenstein to make sure the Uyghur problem remained on the UN agenda.
The delegation additionally met with the Catalan President to reinforce worldwide collaboration on human rights advocacy.
On August 30, the Japan Uyghur Association (JUA) and the Japan Uyghur Parliamentary Association organised a coaching session on the Uyghur problem in Gifu Prefecture.
The occasion was attended by practically 100 individuals, together with lawmakers and metropolis mayors. Several pledged concrete assist, reminiscent of putting Uyghur genocide consciousness supplies in native college libraries.
The similar day, JUA held a road demonstration and panel exhibition in Tajimi City, which was coated by Gifu Shimbun.
WUC additionally filed a civil grievance in France in opposition to Huawei, Hikvision, and Dahua, accusing them of complicity in crimes in opposition to humanity.
WUC Vice President Zumretay Arkin and Executive Committee Chair Rushan Abbas continued to attract international consideration to Beijing’s transnational repression by worldwide media and advocacy platforms. (ANI)