Joint Statement We, the undersigned organizations, call on the Chinese authorities to immediately and unconditionally release prominent human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng (高智晟) ahead of the sixth anniversary of his disappearance on August 13. And as we near “The International
From the 5-7 of August, the 50th anniversary of the Edmonton Heritage Festival in Alberta, Canada was held. “The Edmonton Heritage Festival 2023 is the world’s largest three-day festival celebrating multiculturalism. The festival allows patrons to experience the world’s cultures
NGOs and Lawyers Groups Call on Governments & Lao Authorities to Ensure the Immediate Release of Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Lu Siwei For Immediate Release 1 August 2023 Lao authorities have reportedly arrested and detained well-known Chinese human rights lawyer
From June 29th to July 7th, Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) Executive Director Rushan Abbas and Center for Uyghur Studies (CUS) Executive Director Abdulhakim Idris together with World Uyghur Congress (WUC) Berlin Office Director, Gheyur Qurban, and the Managing Director of
Joint Statement Today, we mark China Human Rights Lawyers Day, in remembrance of the Chinese government’s roundup of over 300 human rights lawyers and legal assistants in the days following July 9, 2015, in what is known as the ‘709
Dear President Biden, We write to express grave concern about reports that the United States government is considering granting a sanctions waiver to allow John Lee, the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, to enter the U.S.
Dear Secretary Blinken, We write on behalf of 42 nongovernmental organizations that report on and advocate for human rights in China, Hong Kong, Tibet, and Xinjiang regarding your forthcoming trip to Beijing starting on June 18. At a time when
March 8, 2023 On International Women’s Day, 25 organizations call on the Chinese government to release and drop all charges against editor Cao Zhixin (曹芷馨), writer Li Siqi (李思琪), accountant Li Yuanjing (李元婧), and teacher Zhai Dengrui (翟登蕊). Beijing police
Dear Friends, Campaign for Uyghurs would like to wish all those who celebrate, a wonderful holiday season and a very Merry Christmas. It has been an eventful year in the fight for human rights for the Uyghur, Kazakh, Uzbek and
