Posts Tagged ‘Surveillance’
European Travel Companies Asked to Drop East Turkistan Tours, as UHRP Calls for an End to Organized Tourism Amid Crimes Against Humanity
For immediate releaseMarch 21, 2024, 7:00 a.m. EDTContact: Omer Kanat, +1 (202) 790-1795, Peter Irwin, +1 (646) 906-7722 The Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP) is calling on European travel companies to drop organized tours to East Turkistan, following the release of a UHRP briefing highlighting their risk of complicity in crimes against humanity. “We alerted…
Read MoreNew UHRP Report on DJI Drones Documents Complicity in Uyghur Genocide
A new report from the Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP) highlights the active involvement of DJI, the prominent Chinese drone manufacturer, in ongoing atrocities in East Turkistan.
Read MoreUHRP Demands the UN Global Compact Expel Genocide-Enabling Chinese Tech Companies Hikvision and Dahua
For immediate releaseFebruary 7, 2024, 11:00 a.m. ESTContact: Omer Kanat, +1 (202) 790-1795, Peter Irwin, +1 (646) 906-7722 The Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP) calls on the UN Global Compact to reject membership of two Chinese surveillance companies that play a direct role in assisting the Xinjiang government carry out its genocidal policies. The UN…
Read MoreHikvision and Dahua Facilitating Genocidal Crimes in East Turkistan
New research from the Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP) highlights the direct role Chinese surveillance companies, Hikvision and Dahua, play in ongoing atrocities in East Turkistan, along with their extensive reach in the global market.
Read MoreUHRP Urges Biden Administration to Impose Investment Bans on Hikvision and Dahua
The Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP) urges the Biden administration to impose a comprehensive investment ban on Chinese surveillance companies actively supporting atrocities in the Uyghur region, following the August 9 Executive Order banning investment in certain Chinese technology industries.
Read MoreUHRP Submits Comprehensive Report for UN Consideration of China’s Human Rights Record
The government of China is perpetrating crimes against humanity and genocide in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region targeting Uyghur and other Turkic and Muslim-majority peoples on the basis of religion and ethnicity.
Read MoreSurveillance, Thought Crimes, Children in Custody: The Xinjiang Police Files One Year On
A year ago a consortium of 14 media outlets published the Xinjiang Police Files, a vast collection of documents that includes images, speeches, regulations, and procedures covering China’s vast concentration camp network in East Turkistan.
Read MoreEast Turkestan Transformed Into the Testing Ground for the Security State
September 5, 2017 The former head of the Ministry of Public Security and current Secretary of the Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission of the Communist Party of China Meng Jianzhu called for the use of big data and artificial intelligence to fight terrorism in the region during an inspection tour in late August. The…
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