World Uyghur Congress marks Urumchi anniversary, accuses China of escalating repression against Uyghurs

Jul 06, 2026

The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) commemorated the 17th anniversary of the 2009 Urumchi unrest, accusing the Chinese government of carrying out a violent crackdown...

Uyghur journalists face unprecedented crackdown in China: Report

Jan 19, 2024

The data, offering a global overview of journalists incarcerated for their work as of December 1, paints a concerning picture of press freedom in...

Upcoming UN meet on Uyghur crackdown upsets China

May 11, 2021

Beijing [China], May 11 : Fuming over an upcoming UN video conference on Beijing's crackdown on the Uyghur Muslims, China has called on members...

China's global crackdown shadows Uyghur activism, rights advocacy

Apr 26, 2026

The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has released its weekly brief, highlighting a series of international engagements aimed at exposing what it describes as China's...

WUC marks 29th Anniversary of Ghulja massacre, recalls crackdown on Uyghur protesters

Feb 05, 2026

The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) on Wednesday commemorated the 29th anniversary of the Ghulja Massacre, recalling what it described as a violent crackdown by...

World Uyghur Congress calls for an end to persecution of Uyghur activists' families amid Chinese crackdown

Nov 04, 2024

The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has issued a call for the Chinese government to stop persecuting the families of Uyghur activists. This appeal comes...