Language, Culture and Education

Oct 08, 2019

Ilham Tohti Shortlisted for the European Union's Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought

Uyghur intellectual Ilham Tohti, who has been serving a life sentence in Chinese prison since 2014, has been shortlisted for the prestigous Sakharov prize for freedom of thought. Presented by the European Union, the Sakharov Prize honors outstanding individuals and groups of people who have dedicated their lives to the defense of human rights and freedom of thought both in Europe and beyond. The UNPO...

Oct 08, 2019

Ilham Tohti Shortlisted for the European Union's...

Uyghur intellectual Ilham Tohti, who has been serving a life sentence in Chinese prison since 2014, has been shortlisted for the prestigous Sakharov prize for freedom of thought. Presented by the European...

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Oct 04, 2019

Chittagong Hill Tracts: Indigenous Buddhists Become...

In recent years, Bangladesh has witnessed an alarming increase in religious discrimination against the Buddhist community. In Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), one of the country’s poorest regions, indigenous...

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Oct 02, 2019

Sindh: Children Urgently Need Education Plan

On 5 August 2019, Sindh’s minister for education and literacy was substituted soon after he presented a school education plan for the enrollment of 4.2 million out-of-school children, as a result...

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Oct 02, 2019

Protests Mark 70th Anniversary of PRC

On the 1st of October, which marked the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the People’s Republic of China, the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO) together with the World...

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Sep 10, 2019

East Turkestan: Chinese Government Hacks Telecommunication...

According to recent news reports, the Chinese government has deployed hackers to track the location of persons belonging to the ethnic Uyghur population travelling overseas to Malaysia, India, Kazakhstan,...

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Sep 09, 2019

Crimean Tatars: UN Secretary General to Present...

United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will deliver his first report on the human rights situation in Russia-occupied Crimea at the next UN General Assembly, which commences on 17 September...

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