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International PEN Uyghur Center: News (2)
- Read PEN International weekly on-line 27 Sept 2012...Read more»
- Announcement of Nomination for Liu Xiaobo Courage to Write Award. Title: Liu Xiaobo Courage to Write Award. Awardee: one or two individual annually; Candidacy: Anyone in the case list of Writers in Prison...Read more»
- CHINA: Chinese still face long march to establish freedom of information. Reporters Without Borders is deeply concerned about the continued attacks by the Chinese authorities on those such as artists...Read more»
- China: Beijing authorities step up censorship and repression in June. Reporters Without Borders is concerned by recent instances of Internet censorship in China which have led to the arrest of a blogger...Read more»
- The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) strongly condemns the abhorrent death of 12 year old Mirzahid whilst in police custody in Korla, East Turkestan. The case is riddled with many violations of fundamental...Read more»
- 中国: “声援刘晓波委员会”针对六四天安门屠杀23周年发布的通告. 23年前，1989年6月4日凌晨5点左右，中国军队的坦克从长安街以西推进到北京天安门广场，沿途，可能有数百名、上千示威者被射杀...Read more»
- China: Weibo microblog users to be deducted points for violations. Reporters Without Borders condemns the new user conditions that took effect on the Sina Weibo microblogging website yesterday...Read more»
- Azerbaijan: International freedom of expression coalition launches website ahead of Eurovision. The International Partnership Group for Azerbaijan (the IPGA), of which PEN International is member...Read more»
- Read PEN International weekly on-line 21 - 24 May 2012...Read more»
- Ukraine: Interview - 61 Years After Deportations, Crimean Tatar Leader Still Seeking Justice. Cemilev says Russia attempts to portray the Crimean Tatars as a threat to Ukraine. The name of Mustafa...Read more»
- Read PEN International weekly on-line 11 - 17 May 2012...Read more»
- The World Uyghur Congress Successfully Opens Its 4th General Assembly in Japan. The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has successfully held the Opening Ceremony of its 4th General Assembly...Read more»
- Read PEN International weekly on-line 4 - 10 May 2012...Read more»
- PEN International deeply saddened by the death of Thomas von Vegesack, publisher, writer and free speech activist. Thomas von Vegesack, writer, intellectual and Vice President of PEN International....Read more»
- World Uyghur Congress Newsletter No. 22 | May 2012...Read more»
- World Press Freedom Day: One Year on, Violation of Uyghur’s Freedom of Expression Still Continuing. As we approach the 2012 World Press Freedom Day on 3 May, the World Uyghur Congress...Read more»
- A JOURNALIST KILLED EVERY FIVE DAYS, SIX NEW “PREDATORS” BRINGS TOTAL TO 41. Today, World Press Freedom Day 2012, Reporters Without Borders condemns the furious pace of physical attacks....Read more»
- 3rd May – UNESCO World Press Freedom Day. May 3rd is designated annually as Press Freedom Day by UNESCO, and marked worldwide by professional media organizations, NGOs and human rights...Read more»
- Tell China to Release Southern Mongolian Writers Huuchinhuu and Hada. Ms. Huuchinhuu Govruud, a well-known Southern (Inner) Mongolian dissident writer who has gone missing since January 27...Read more»
- Well-known dissident Chen Guangcheng escapes from house arrest. Reporters Without Borders urges the government of the country concerned to grant fugitive human rights lawyer Chen Guangcheng and his family...Read more»
- Read PEN INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY ON-LINE 19– 26 April 2012...Read more»
- Please Allow Me to Visit My Mother- An Appeal to Primer Wen Jiabao. Your Excellency Primer Wen Jiabao, I am not only welcome Your Excellency to visit Sweden for your learning something from its advanced...Read more»
- Read PEN INTERNATIONAL WEEKLY ON-LINE 12 – 19 April 2012...Read more»
- Protests give voice to Tibetan, Chinese and Uyghur writers at London Book Fair. Tibetans were joined by Chinese and Uyghur human rights defenders at the London Book Fair, in actions highlighting the Chinese...Read more»
- World Uyghur Congress Newsletter No. 21 | April 2012...Read more»
- The international literature festival berlin (ilb): Worldwide reading against the Assad regime and for freedom and democracy in Syria. The international literature festival berlin (ilb) calls upon intellectuals...Read more»
- World Uyghur Congress Strongly Protests Chinese Pressure on Japan. As media reported, China urged Japan yesterday to prevent the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) to hold its 4th General Assembly...Read more»
- CHINA: Authorities openly threaten those who circulate information with “torture”. Reporters Without Borders is outraged by the policy of terror openly pursued by the Chinese authorities in Gan...Read more»
- World Uyghur Congress Newsletter No. 20 | March 2012...Read more»
- Netizens invited to leave "Cyber Tag" messages on “Internet Enemy” embassies: Every year on 12 March, World Day Against Cyber-Censorship, Reporters Without Borders releases an updated survey...Read more»
- East Turkestan: New Law Worsens Detention Rights. Beijing has revealed new draft legislation which reconfirms police power in detaining suspects of subversion and other state security charges...Read more»
- 50 Years After Test 596: Impact of Nuclear Testing in East Turkestan in the Spotlight as Policymakers Pledge to Take Issue to Beijing’s Door. This was the pledge made by László Tökés MEP during the conference...Read more»
- CHINA: Deaths reported in Kargilik, as tensions mount in the region. The reported deaths of residents of Kargilik (Chinese: Yecheng) in Kashgar Prefecture on February 28 have taken place against...Read more»
- CHINA: Tibet cut off from the rest of the world. Reporters Without Borders is alarmed at the blackout imposed by Chinese authorities on the provinces of Sichuan and Qinghai, as well as the autonomous...Read more»
- ‘50 Years After Test 596: China’s Nuclear Programme in East Turkestan and Its Impact Today’ at the European Parliament in Brussels on 29 February 2012 in collaboration with the Unrepresented ....Read more»
- World Uyghur Congress Newsletter No. 19 February 2012...Read more»
- China: Questions about freedom of information will be relayed to Chinese vice-president. Reporters Without Borders has questions to put to Xi Jinping, the Chinese vice-president who began a two-day...Read more»
- Saudi Tweeter facing death sentence if returned from Malaysia: The Malaysian authorities must release Hamza Kashgari and not forcibly return him to Saudi Arabia, where he faces risk of execution...Read more»
- CPJ: Over half of imprisoned journalists in China ethnic Tibetan or Uyghur. More than half of the 27 journalists imprisoned in China are ethnic Tibetan or Uyghur, says the Committee...Read more»
- International Conference – 50 years after test 596: China’s nuclear programme in East Turkestan and its impact today. The Lop Nor testing site, located in East Turkestan, was used for a total of 46...Read more»
- Violence and impunity persist in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Philippines, more repression in Sri Lanka, Vietnam and China. In Afghanistan (150th) and Pakistan (151st), violence remained the main...Read more»
- A prominent Chinese writer close to Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo has described "inhumane treatment" that forced him to leave. Speaking in Washington, Yu Jie said he was harassed by police...Read more»
- The Chinese authorities must reveal the whereabouts of up to five Uighur children reportedly detained after a deadly clash with police on 28 December in Hotan, in the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region...Read more»
- Reporters Without Borders reiterates its condemnation of the government’s persecution of human rights defenders and dissidents, which was stepped up during the end-of-year holiday period with a wave...Read more»
- According to the state-controlled Xinhua news agency, on 28 December 2011 seven Uyghurs were shot dead in an alleged hostage rescue in Guma (Chinese: Pishan) county, Hotan Prefecture, East Turkestan...Read more»
- The booklet Violation of Freedom of Expression in East Turkestan published by the WUC in November 2011 provides an overview on the current status of freedom of expression for the Uyghur people...Read more»
- 19 December marks the second anniversary of the illegal and forcible return of 20 Uyghur asylum-seekers (including one woman and two children) from Cambodia to China and the Chinese authorities still...Read more»
- PEN International deeply saddened by death of former International President, Jirí Gruša. "Persecuted and imprisoned for his beliefs, Jirí Gruša was the living embodiment of PEN's devotion to freedom...Read more»
- China’s restrictions on Internet use, which affect bloggers,
journalists, activists and many others, have led the US ambassador to
the World Trade Organization to complain about China’s...Read more»
- In the wake of today’s announcement that this year’s Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded jointly to Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Liberian peace activist Leymah Gbowee and Yemeni rights activist...Read more»
- On the eve of the 9th World Day Against the Death Penalty, Reporters Without Borders and the Paris-based NGO Together Against the Death Penalty (ECPM) would like to point out that being a journalist...Read more»
- South African PEN is deeply concerned at the shameful manner in which the
South African Government has dealt with an application for a visa to attend
the private birthday party of Archbishop Emeritus...Read more»
- Reporters Without Borders is shocked to learn that the writer, human
rights activist and cyber-dissident Govruud Huuchinhuu is often beaten
by police in Tongliao (通辽, in Inner Mongolia), where she ...Read more»
