Media in Tajikistan elect first self-regulation body at meeting supported by OSCE Office in Tajikistan

OSCE, Dushanbe, 30 Oct 2009 – Delegates from Tajik media elected the country’s first media self-regulation…

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…

Armenia: Opposition editor`s trial begun

CJTeam, Yerevan, 27 Oct 2009 – Today, the courthouse of Shengavit community, chaired by Judge of…

German leaders urged to help release Uzbek journalist

Uznews, Tashkent, 24 Oct 2009 – The Real Union of Journalists of Uzbekistan (RUJU) and the…

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…