Apr 24, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 24, 2020
USCIRF Commends U.S. Holocaust Museum Spotlight on China
Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today commended the decision of…
Jun 17, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 17, 2020
USCIRF Celebrates President Trump’s Signature of Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act
Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today…
Jun 30, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 30, 2020
USCIRF Warns that Forced Sterilization of Uyghur Muslims is Evidence of Genocide
Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) warned…
Aug 26, 2020
This op-ed was originally published by The Diplomat, on August 26, 2020.
By USCIRF Commissioners Nury Turkel and James W. Carr
Face masks have become ubiquitous as the world continues to reel from the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet, as the…
Sep 15, 2020
USCIRF Welcomes Import Ban against Xinjiang Firms
Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) today welcomed the decision by the U.S. Customs and Border…
Sep 23, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
USCIRF Welcomes House Passage of Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act
Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) welcomed the House of…
Jan 19, 2021
USCIRF Applauds State Department Designation of Uyghur Muslims’ Treatment in China as Genocide
Washington, DC – The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) applauds the U.S. Department…
Jan 20, 2021
This op-ed was originally published by the New York Times on January 20, 2021.
Written by USCIRF Commissioner Nury Turkel.
Forced labor has been a central part of China’s campaign against the Uighurs…