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Nobel-nominated activist Rushan Abbas calls on UN to address China's 'crim
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 8 (ANI): At the 14th Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy, Nobel-nominated activist and sister to detained Uyghur doctor Gulshan Abbas, Rushan Abbas, called on the UN to address China's 'crimes' against the Uyghurs.
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"You can't silence me, where is my sister", Uyghur activist asks China
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Beijing [China], November 16 (ANI): An Uyghur activist, whose sister has been detained by the Chinese regime in Xinjiang province, highlighted the deplorable condition of Uyghurs Muslims in the province and said she will continue to raise the issue on the global stage.
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Rights body remembers Uyghur activist's sister who disappeared in China
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], September 11 (ANI): US-based rights group Campaign For Uyghurs (CFU) marked three years since the disappearance of Uyghur Muslim Dr Gulshan Abbas, the sister of the group's Executive Director Rushan Abbas in China.
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Activist urges Biden to fight for all enslaved Uyghurs
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 26 (ANI): Rushan Abbas, founder and executive director of Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU), has urged US President Joe Biden and his administration must fight for all enslaved Uyghurs, adding that the freedom of the democratic world is at stake.
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Ugyhur activist's sister sentenced to 20 years of jail in China, US calls
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 3 (ANI): The United States has called for the release of an Uyghur Muslim doctor who has been sentenced to 20 years of jail in China because of activism of her family members.
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China has brought modern-day slavery into 21st century: Uyghur activist on
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 3 (ANI): As the world celebrated the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, an Uyghur American activist, Rushan Abbas, on Wednesday pointed out that the "gruesome stain in humanity's history" is an ongoing issue as "China has brought modern-day slavery into
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Chinese actions against Uyghurs must be recognised as 'genocide': Activist
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], November 13 (ANI): Urging the international community to act against China over Xinjiang issue, Uyghur American activist Rushan Abbas said that it is necessary that Chinese government practices against minority Uyghurs Muslims be recognised as 'genocide'.
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Tales of Uyghurs who disappeared overnight in Xinjiang
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], November 11 (ANI): The US Holocaust Memorial Museum here has recorded the tales of several Uyghur living in exile after fleeing Chinese state-sponsored persecution in Western China province of Xinjiang. The horrifying tales of oppression told by those who were lucky to es
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Uyghur activist describes Chinese atrocities in Xinjiang: Women talk about
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): Rushan Abbas, an Uyghur American activist, has disclosed the inhumane treatment meted out to Muslim Uyghurs in Xinjiang province by the Chinese regime, saying that women are subjected to mental and physical torture, and are given unknown injections, and me
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My family members were abducted after I became vocal about Uyghurs in Chin
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], October 18 (ANI): The situation in Xinjiang started deteriorating in 2017 when the Chinese government was holding one million people in detention camps and now the number has increased to 3 million, an Uyghur-American activist in an interview.
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45 countries who supported genocide of Uyghurs are themselves under author
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 9 (ANI): Rushan Abbas, an Uyghur-American activist, has hit out at the 45 countries who have signed a statement supporting the genocide of the Uyghurs, saying that the supporters of China are themselves under an authoritarian regime.
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Uyghur activist to discuss 'Persecution of Islam in East Turkestan' by Chi
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], October 5 (ANI): Continuing with the efforts to stop China violating human rights in the Xinjiang region, a webinar will be held on October 8 to dicuss the persecution of the Uyghurs.
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