China: Stop the Crackdown on Uyghurs

China: Stop the Crackdown on Uyghurs

China has vowed to “severely punish” those responsible for the unrest in Urumchi in Chinese-occupied East Turkestan (what China calls Xinjiang). This will result in a massive military crackdown on the Uyghurs, similar to China’s response to the March 2008 Uprising in Tibet.

TAKE ACTION: Sign the petition calling for an end to China’s crackdown in East Turkestan

The recent unrest in Urumchi clearly shows that China’s policies in Tibet, as in East Turkestan, have been a colossal failure. Read more news & analysis on the Uygur people’s struggle for human rights and freedom on SFT’s blog.

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