UAA condemns lengthy prison sentences for 19 Ghulja men convicted of “endangering state security” in connection with July 5 unrest

UAA, Washington, 29 Oct 2009 – The Uyghur American Association (UAA) condemns the convictions and prison…

Politicized verdicts for six Uyghur defendants given death sentences

UAA, Washington, 14 Oct 2009 – Following an unannounced trial on October 12, the Intermediate People’s…

Uyghurs as indigenous people; a new UHRP report highlights Chinese government violations of Uyghurs’ indigenous rights

UAA, Washington, 05 Oct 2009 – Sixty years after the founding of the People’s Republic of…

On China’s 60th National Day, Uyghurs are left out of the celebration

UAA, Washington, 01 Oct 2009 – While the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) observed the 60th anniversary…

Separate and Unequal: The Status of Development in East Turkestan

UAA, Washington, 28 Sep 2009 – October 1, 2009 will mark the 60th anniversary of the…

Statement from World Uyghur Congress President Rebiya Kadeer regarding remarks of Taiwan Interior Minister

UAA, Washington, 25 Sep 2009 – On September 25, the government of Taiwan announced that it…

East Turkestan: UAA expresses concern over Shaoguan indictments

UAA, Washington, 24 Sep 2009 – The Uyghur American Association (UAA) believes that the indictment of…

South Korean detention of Uyghur activist Dolkun Isa raises concern over Chinese influence on peaceful Uyghur activities

UAA, Washington, 18 Sep 2009 – The Uyghur American Association (UAA) welcomes the safe return of…

Uyghur American Association expresses concern over impending trials for Uyghur suspects of July unrest in Urumchi

UAA, Washington, 10 Sep 2009 – The Uyghur American Association (UAA) is concerned about the transparency…

UAA calls on Chinese authorities to guarantee the safety of all people in East Turkestan in the wake of new unrest

UAA, Washington, 04 Sep 2009 – The Uyghur American Association (UAA) calls on Chinese authorities to…

Chinese government confusion over trials in East Turkestan hints at politicized criminal and judicial procedures for Uyghur Urumchi unrest suspects

UAA, Washington, 25 Aug 2009 – The Uyghur American Association (UAA) believes that the Chinese government’s…