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UHRP’s Director Speaks in Japan About the Belt and Road Initiative’s Effect on Uyghurs

Posted on April 20, 2018 by nmorgret

UHRP’s director Omer Kanat spoke this month in Japan at a conference sponsored by the Japan Uyghur Association on China’s Belt and Road Initiative and its effects on the Uyghurs. He presented UHRP’s report on the BRI and recent developments … Continue reading →

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Uyghurs Organize Protests Around the World

Posted on April 6, 2018 by nmorgret

The current crackdown in East Turkestan is beginning to draw wider attention, not surprising given the shocking and rapid deterioration of the situation there in the past year. The Chairmen of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China Senator Marco Rubio and … Continue reading →

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Omer Kanat Speaks at Uyghur Linguistic Rights Conference in Oslo

Posted on March 19, 2018 by nmorgret

Omer Kanat, Director of the Uyghur Human Rights Project, spoke at the conference entitled “Uyghur Linguistic Rights Under Assault: Uyghur Language & Cultural Rights In East Turkestan” held at the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo, Norway, on March 16th.   He … Continue reading →

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