Confronting Genocide: Uyghur Nowruz
Date: Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Time: 5:00–6:30 PM
Location: Speaker Nancy Pelosi Caucus Room, Cannon House Office Building, 27 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003
Nowruz, the Spring holiday celebrated throughout Central Asia, is a time of renewal, unity, and hope—values that resonate deeply as we honor the rich cultural traditions of the Uyghur people and advocate for Uyghurs’ fundamental human rights. This event will feature:
- Remarks: Policymakers and advocates, on the importance of taking action to end the Uyghur genocide
- Reception: Uyghur cuisine
- Performance: Uyghur cultural performance
Please RSVP here. You can reach out to Adaire Criner at acriner@uhrp.org or 612.720.1136 with any questions.
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