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Uyghurs living abroad tell of campaign of intimidation
China is systematically harassing Uyghurs and other Muslim ethnic groups even after they have left the country, according to new testimonies gathered by Amnesty International. The case studies, published online today,…
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Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Share: On This Page Since 2017, the government of China has carried out massive and systematic abuses against Muslims living in Xinjiang, under the guise of what they claim to…
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Statement for House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee Hearing on Ending Global Religious Persecution (01-28-2020)
Written Testimony of Francisco Bencosme Asia Advocacy Manager Amnesty International USA Submitted to the House Oversight & Reform Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties For a hearing on “Ending…
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New Generation of Young Activists Lead Fight Against Worsening Repression in Asia
A wave of youth-led protests across Asia is defying escalating repression and a continent-wide crackdown on freedom of expression and peaceful assembly, Amnesty International said today as it published its…
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Human Rights on Capitol Hill Newsletter – January Edition (1/8/2020)
To view PDF version click here: Human Rights on Capitol Hill January 2020 Human Rights on Capitol Hill   published by Amnesty International USA  January 8, 2020 Happy new year from Amnesty International…
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Human Rights on Capitol Hill Newsletter December Edition (12/10/2019)
To view PDF click here: Human Rights on Capitol Hill - December 10, 2019 Human Rights on Capitol Hill   published by Amnesty International USA  December 10, 2019   In this edition…
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AIUSA Board of Directors Letter Calling on Senate Leadership to Pass Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act (S. 178)
To view PDF version click here: McConnell Schumer China letter Dec 2019 December 9, 2019 The Honorable Mitch McConnell Majority Leader United States Senate Washington, D.C. 20510 The Honorable…
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Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act Signals Chinese Government Must Be Held Accountable for its Abuses
Responding to the passage of the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act in the United States Senate and House of Representatives, Francisco Bencosme, the Asia Pacific advocacy manager at Amnesty International…
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Human Rights on Capitol Hill Newsletter – November Edition
To view the PDF version click here: Human Rights on Capitol Hill November 2019 Human Rights on Capitol Hill   published by Amnesty International USA   November 20, 2019   In this edition of…
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UN Secretary-General Must Publicly Denounce Human Rights Violations In Xinjiang
Antonio Guterres should publicly and unequivocally condemn the Chinese authorities’ abusive policies in Xinjiang and call for an immediate closure of camps containing an estimated one million Turkic Muslims, a…
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Amnesty International – Banned Books Week 2019
Each year during Banned Books Week the American Library Association (ALA) calls attention to books that have been challenged in US Libraries. At the same time Amnesty International groups draw…
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Banned Books Week 2019
Hankezi Zikeli
AUNT OF US-BASED UYGHUR JOURNALIST GULCHEHRA HOJA - CHINA AT RISK OF TORTURE Gulchehra Hoja is one of the most well-known Uyghur journalists,having been a star of a children’s program…