Censorship, Surveillance, and Human Rights: 10 Ways These Trends Intersect with the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

As the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics comes to a close, human rights activists, politicians, and scholars of authoritarian influence find themselves faced with lingering questions. Was the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) successful in leveraging the Games...

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Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act Builds on Work of NED Grantees

The U.S. Congress approved new legislation—the Uyghur...

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Demolishing Faith: The Destruction and Desecration of Uyghur Mosques and Shrines

About the Event “If one were to remove these … shrines, the Uyghur people would lose contact with earth. They would no longer have a personal, cultural, and spiritual history. After a few years we would not have a memory of why we live...

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Confronting Atrocities in China: The Global Response to the Uyghur Crisis

Remarks by Carl Gershman, June 6. 2019 I want to congratulate Dolkun Isa and the World Uyghur Congress – and also the Uyghur Human Rights Project, the Uyghur American Association, and the George Washington University Central Asia Program for taking the initiative...

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