Unity, cooperation, and network were the three keywords of an extraordinary event held in Washington, D.C., by the élite of the persecuted Xinjiang diaspora.
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From Washington to Tiananmen: Liberty and Justice Will Prevail
The remembrance rally of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation sent a clear message to Beijing on the 30th anniversary of the bloodshed. “Bitter Winter” was there.
Time Is No Healer for Uyghur “Widows” and “Orphans” in Turkey
After her husband was taken by the CCP police and “disappeared,” Nafisa became a de facto widow and fled to Turkey. Life is not easy for Uyghur refugees there.
A Global Tiananmen: Remembering Is Not Enough
June 4 commemorates Tiananmen. It is more than a memory. Persecution continues in China, and is even exported abroad through the harassment of refugees.
For “Tiananmen Mothers” It’s Not yet Time to Surrender
Thirty years after the horrible massacre, which took away their children forever, they keep on fighting for the truth. An exhibit in Washington, D.C., honors them.
Sad Celebrations: Iftar with Uyghur Refugees in Istanbul
Uyghurs gather to break the Ramadan fast together, and tell Bitter Winter how the CCP is breaking families and causing “spiritual sickness” in their community.
A Tale of Non-Uyghur Activists Battling for Uyghurs’ Freedom
Yosef Roth is a Jew who thinks that as a Jewish believer he must try to relieve the sorrow of oppressed Muslims. He founded “Uyghur Rally” with Corby Johnson.
China’s White Paper on Education in Tibet: The Missing Facts
The CCP rewrites history in order to justify its repression of Tibetan language and culture.
The Reality of “Two No-Worries and Three Guarantees”
Xi Jinping’s policy to eradicate poverty looks more like yet another propaganda tool, forcing local officials to play along in delivering the undeliverable.
Closing the Door: How Rural Youth Are Denied Educational Rights in China
Despite the hype on academic development, rural education is left behind. The rich continue to be rich and the poor continue to be poor.