In these challenging times for global politics and the economy, we look forward to continued cooperation with the German government in promoting human rights and standing with #Uyghurs and all persecuted communities.

''When people are thrown to concentration camps, WE STAND UP!'' @lukassiepermdep.bsky.social

MEP Miriam Lexmann highlighted the horrid conditions in which the group of refugees were being detained for over 10 years.

MEP Susanna Ceccardi reminds the @euparliament.bsky.social of the fate of #Uyghurs in East Turkistan and reminds the cases of disappeared intellectuals, including the case of Dr. Gulshan Abbas.

''We expect protection of these #Uyghur refugees... We need to do ask for improvement,'' says MEP Erik Marquardt.

Long-time supporter, MEP Engin Eroglu highlights the cruel deportation of the #Uyghur refugees by the Thai authorities.

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As we also mark International Human Rights Day, we urge the global community to stand against genocide and oppression, demanding justice, accountability, and protection for Uyghur rights worldwide.

Despite denials from supermarkets and the companies involved, testing and supply chain data suggest that Chinese tomato paste has been mixed with Italian products by suppliers like the Italian company Petti.

The BBC investigation reveals that several tomato puree products labeled or marketed as "Italian" in 🇬🇧 and 🇩🇪 supermarkets likely contain 🍅 grown in China, including in East Turkistan, where tomatoes are picked and processed using Uyghur forced labour.

“The withdrawal of Volkswagen from East Turkistan cannot be depoliticized or detached from the well-documented allegations of state-imposed forced labour and repression,'' said Berlin Director, Gheyur Qurban

The WUC along with other groups have been campaigning for the last 5 years on VW divestment.

She also met with various political leaders, civil society organizations, government officials, journalists and activists from around the world 🌍.

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