Press Releases

Eid al-Adha Mubarak from Campaign for Uyghurs

CFU Press Release For Immediate Release July 8 2022, 12:30 PM Rushan Abbas: rushan@campaignforuyghurs.org, (559) 375-3571 campaignforuyghurs.org Eid Mubarak from everyone here at Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) to all our Muslim brothers and sisters on this holiday. This moment offers us

CFU Remembers 13th Anniversary of the Urumchi Massacre

CFU Press Release For Immediate Release July 5 2022, 10:00 AM contact@campaignforuyghurs.org campaignforuyghurs.org Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) remembers the July 5th, 2009, Urumchi Massacre on its 13th anniversary. Thirteen years ago today, the Chinese regime turned a peaceful protest into a

CFU Congratulates Nury Turkel’s Election as Chair of USCIRF

CFU Press Release For Immediate Release June 22 2022, 12:30 PM contact@campaignforuyghurs.org campaignforuyghurs.org Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) congratulates Nury Turkel’s unanimous election to the Chair of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) for 2022-2023. The first Uyghur American appointed to

CFU Welcomes Enforcement of UFLPA Effective Today

CFU Press Release For Immediate Release June 21 2022, 12:00 PM contact@campaignforuyghurs.org campaignforuyghurs.org Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) welcomes the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA), granting US authorities greater powers to prevent the importation of goods linked to Uyghur forced labor, effective

Gulshan Abbas Spends Fourth Birthday Falsely Imprisoned

This Sunday, June 12, marks the fourth birthday that Dr. Gulshan Abbas will spend falsely imprisoned by the Communist Chinese government, as noted by Senator Marco Rubio on Friday, June 10. Secretary of State Antony Blinken tweeted last year on

CFU Welcomes European Parliament’s Recognition of Uyghur Genocide

Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) welcomes and supports the robust, direct and solid action of the European Parliament to hold the Chinese accountable for their genocide in East Turkistan. An overwhelming majority of European parliaments adopted the strongest language concerning the

CFU Calls for High Commissioner Bachelet’s Immediate Resignation

Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) demands the immediate resignation of High Commissioner of Human Rights Michelle Bachelet. Her six-day visit was squandered. The High Commissioner has provided zero transparency about the trip, and her prison visit is a  Potemkin-style sham. Bachelet

“Xinjiang Police Files” Show Unseen Brutality of Uyghur Genocide

CFU Press Release For Immediate Release May 24, 2022, 10:00AM contact@campaignforuyghurs.org campaignforuyghurs.org With heavy feeling, Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) applauds all those involved, especially Dr. Adrian Zenz from the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation who has presented the largest body of