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The Uyghur American Association's and Uyghur Human Rights Project's press releases are listed here.

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» Kashgar demolition is a "serious political issue": official document reveals aggressive nature of propaganda work used to enforce Kashgar resettlement
By UAA Administrator | Published 06/26/2009 | Press Releases Unrated
An official document[1] reviewed by the Uyghur American Association (UAA) lays out the importance of local officials’ propaganda work in the process of resettling residents of Kashgar’s Old City.
» UAA commemorates the United Nations International Day in Support of Torture Victims and Survivors
By UAA Administrator | Published 06/26/2009 | Press Releases Unrated
On June 26, 2009, the United Nations International Day in Support of Torture Victims and Survivors recognizes the suffering of people subjected to state tyranny.
» Uyghurs, women need not apply for government jobs in East Turkestan
By UAA Administrator | Published 06/25/2009 | Press Releases Unrated
The Uyghur American Association (UAA) is concerned that the Chinese government is promoting ethnic and gender discrimination in hiring practices in East Turkestan (also known as Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, or XUAR, in northwest China) at the same time it promotes an official policy of “sustainable economic development and harmonious ethnic relations.”
» Hollywood filmmaker Marc Forster expresses concern over the destruction of Kashgar's Old City
By UAA Administrator | Published 06/22/2009 | Press Releases Unrated
Hollywood filmmaker Marc Forster today expressed his concern over the destruction of Kashgar's Old City.
» Bulldozers reducing Kashgar Old City to rubble
By UAA Administrator | Published 06/22/2009 | Press Releases Unrated
The Uyghur American Association (UAA) is extremely disturbed about the demolition of Kashgar’s Old City, the home of more than 200,000 Uyghurs and an ancient cradle of traditional Uyghur culture, which appears to be reaching a critical and irreversible stage.


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