Otkur’s Story
Otkur* grew up in the countryside, in a valley surrounded by mountains, about 200 km from Ghulja city. His childhood was distinctly rural; there was no TV, no telephone and…
Otkur* grew up in the countryside, in a valley surrounded by mountains, about 200 km from Ghulja city. His childhood was distinctly rural; there was no TV, no telephone and…
Stop Uyghur Genocide is pleased to be accepting applications for the position of Chair/Co-Chair of Students for Uyghurs (SFU), our student-led campaign arm. This is a great opportunity for a…
A coalition of Uyghur advocacy and human rights groups has called on the British Fashion Council (BFC) to provide transparency on their human rights due diligence framework on forced labour.…
Last night the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, released her report into the human rights abuses taking place in the Uyghur region. Despite numerous attempts by the…
Today we commemorate the 13th anniversary of the 2009 Urumqi Massacre, an event used to justify a massive escalation in the surveillance and persecution of the Uyghur people.On July 5th…
Last month we spoke to Abide*, a 37-year-old Uyghur woman living in Cambridge. Abide’s life in exile has taken her across the globe, from Urumqi to Istanbul to Glasgow.Abide grew…
In the coming months, Stop Uyghur Genocide will be telling the stories of Uyghurs in the UK. This month we spoke to Hemragul, an Uyghur woman living and working in…
Press Release – For Immediate ReleaseContact: edie@stopuyghurgenocide.co.ukToday, Stop Uyghur Genocide (SUG) commemorates the 33rd anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre, which followed the Tiananmen Student Protest movement, which saw thousands…
"In the same week that thousands of deeply distressing photographs of Uyghur concentration camp detainees were leaked, the UN has refused to provide my people with answers.As we warned, Michelle…
An explosive cache of leaked documents from the CCP’s internal system reveals new details about life for Uyghurs in the region’s sprawling detention system. This authenticated body of uncensored data…