turkestan
- n a historical region of central Asia that was a center for trade between the East and the West
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- One Free World International, Federation for a Democratic China & Uyghur Canadian Society Call for International ...
One Free World International, in association with Federation for a Democratic China, Canada and Uyghur Canadian Society, is calling for an independent investigation into human rights violations that have recently rocked the Uyghur people in East Turkestan (also known as the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region –XUAR). (PRWeb July 10, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013 ...
July 11, 2013 - PRWeb
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- Rebiya Kadeer in guardian.co.uk
Kadeer added: "It is a common practice of the Chinese government to accuse me for any unrest in East Turkestan and His Holiness the Dalai Lama for any unrest in Tibet."