Posts Tagged ‘Diaspora’
How the “empowered voices” of American Muslim women give me hope and strength: Reflections of a Uyghur human rights activist
October 15, 2018 By Zubayra Shamseden I was honored to attend the October 11 MPAC ceremony spotlighting the three amazing, talented women who received the 2018 Empowering Voices Award in Washington, DC. The inspiration I received that evening was something I deeply needed as a Uyghur woman. Even for Uyghurs who live outside China, the…
Read MoreMarch 7th, National Press Club- Dolkun Isa, President of the World Uyghur Congress, Discusses the Removal of his INTERPOL Red Notice
March 4, 2018 Press Conference Announcement: Dolkun Isa, President of the World Uyghur Congress, Discusses the Removal of his INTERPOL Red Notice National Press Club, Zenger Room, Wednesday, March 7th, 12:30 PM The World Uyghur Congress and the Uyghur Human Rights Project cordially invite you to a press conference featuring Dolkun Isa, president of the World…
Read MoreThe East Turkistan Australian Association Celebrates its 25th Anniversary
May 8, 2017 On the 29th of April Ms. Zubayra Shamseden spoke at the East Turkistan Australian Association’s 25th anniversary celebration. It is a great honor for me to be here today to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of East Turkistan Australian Association Inc. (ETAA)’s establishment. It is also a great feeling to be ‘back home’…
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