CETNI - Centre for East Turkistan National Interest

October 14, 2023 CETNI

International Symposium on Confronting China’s Genocide: East Turkistan’s Right to Sovereignty and A Global Security Imperative

International Symposium on Confronting China’s Genocide: East Turkistan’s Right to Sovereignty and A Global Security Imperative Synopsis As the concerns

Reports

November 5, 2022 CETNI

The Problem of Classifying Uyghurs as “Indigenous Peoples”

However, given the ongoing tragic atrocities faced by Uyghurs as a result of Chinese occupation and colonization, there are no alternative ways to preserve their existence as a nation and affirm Uyghur indigeneity to their homeland. They firmly believe that only Independence can be the last resort for Uyghurs facing China’s genocide. Therefore, Uyghurs strongly object to being classified as “indigenous peoples.”