JOIN THE CONFERENCE. END UYGHUR ERASURE.

APRIL 17 & 18 | NEW YORK CITY

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Workd Uyghur Congress
Uyghur Human Rights Project
The Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity
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  • 51

    Speakers

  • 9

    Panels

  • 2

    Days

  • 1

    Focus

Through dialogue and action, we strive to honor the Uyghur victims, end this ongoing genocide, and ensure such atrocities never happen again.

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Highlights

BY THE NUMBERS

The staggering number of Uyghurs subjected to detention, forced labor, and cultural erasure underscores the urgency for global attention and action.

  • 16,000

    The number of mosques that have been damaged or destroyed since 2017, representing 65% of the pre-2017 total.

    (Source: The Guardian)
  • 1.8 M

    The estimated number of Uyghurs and members of other indigenous ethnic groups put through China’s “re-education camps,” where waterboarding, mass rape, and sexual abuse are prevalent forms of torture used as part of an indoctrination process.

    (Source: Radio Free Europe)
  • -62%

    The decline in the birthrate of the mostly Uyghur regions of Hotan and Kashgar from 2015 to 2018 due to China’s campaign of terror (compared to a -9% national average).

    (Source: Associated Press)
key initiatives

Taking a Stand

Various initiatives around the globe are emerging, aimed at raising awareness, advocating for justice, and providing support to those affected.

Art Exhibition: Made In China

Join us for an exhibition of original artworks that uncensor the story of Uyghur forced labor and expose the corporations that profit from dirty supply chains.

530 W 25th St, NYC April 16, 10:00am – 3:30pm
Credits: Alex Mercer

Petition: Urge Corporations to Cut Ties With Uyghur Forced Labor

Call upon major international brands to rid their supply chains of Uyghur forced labor.

Global Sign now
Credits: @forcedlabourfashion

Forced Labour Fashion

Students, advocates & influencers demanding corporations stop profiting from #Uyghurforcedlabour and #forcedlabourfashion. Join our movement.

Credits: Alex Mercer

Petition: Renegotiate Swiss Trade Deal With China

Urge the Swiss Federal Council to renegotiate the free trade agreement with China (page is available in German, French, or Italian).

Switzerland Sign now
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TAKE ACTION

Do Your Part

Let’s take action and amplify our voices by contacting our representatives to raise awareness about the ongoing genocide.

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April 17 & 18

New York City