A testimony from our “100 Camp Testimonies” Book I am originally from Monghulkure County (Zhaosuxian 昭苏县), Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture, East Turkistan. I currently live in Turkey. […]
Leveraging Technology to Expose Human Rights Violations in East Turkistan
One of the key focuses of our work has been exploring how new technologies can…
Confirmatory and Additional Accounts of Oppression and the Intents behind the Relaxation of Entry into East Turkistan
Hitting a Trough of the Genocidal Wave? Following a decade of intense systematic persecution against…
Human Rights Advocacy Day
On 18 September 2025, the University of South-Eastern Norway (USN) Campus Drammen hosted Advocacy Day…
Forced Deportation of Uyghurs from Thailand to China Sparks Global Condemnation
After decades of systemic repression in their homeland of East Turkistan (known as Xinjiang), many…
Forced labor harms people — our concern can help stop it
Recently, Norwegian TV2 published an article on Temu, raising serious concerns about the company’s links…
The Untold Stories of the Uyghurs: Voices of Resistance Under Oppression
The Uyghur Transitional Justice Database is honored to announce the launch of its third book in the Uyghur language, The Untold Stories of the Uyghurs, with its official presentation taking place on January 10 in Istanbul, Türkiye. The recent history of the Uyghur people is a saga deeply intertwined with pain, suffering, and hope. The Untold Stories of the Uyghurs is a series of unvarnished and factual accounts of that saga - narrated by witnesses themselves. This book brings together the voices of a generation that has endured systematic oppression and racial discrimination in East Turkistan from the early 1950s to the present. The book documents pivotal and traumatic periods, including the Land Reform campaigns, the Great Cultural Revolution, the Central Asian Migration Wave,…
Habeba Omar
A testimony from our “100 Camp Testimonies” Book I am originally from…
The Untold Stories of the Uyghurs: Voices of Resistance Under Oppression
The Uyghur Transitional Justice Database is honored to announce the…
Gülnar Muhammetimin
A testimony from our “100 Camp Testimonies” Book I am a Swiss…
UTJD Books Now Available for Free Digital Access
We are pleased to announce that the Uyghur Transitional Justice…
Year-End Reflection 2025 | Uyghur Transitional Justice Database
On December 19, the Uyghur Transitional Justice Database (UTJD) held…
Abdurahman Tohti
A testimony from our “100 Camp Testimonies” Book I am from Beshtugmen…
Voices for Freedom
The Uyghur Transitional Justice Database (UTJD) recently joined the event…
Abdurahman Memet
A testimony from our “100 Camp Testimonies” Book I am originally from…
Reflecting on UTJD’s Highlights in 2024
UTJD’s Commitment to Technology and Research in 2024 resulted in…
Panel Discussion Highlights: Remolding the Uyghurs to Fit the Han-Ethnocentric Mold
On March 4, the University of Oslo Library hosted a…
China Targets – Norway
Adiljan Abdurihim, coordinator at the Uyghur Transitional Justice Database (UTJD),…
UTJD Officially Established
Adiljan Abdurihim and Bahtiyar Ømer founded the Uyghur Transitional Justice…
Reflecting on UTJD’s Highlights in 2024
UTJD’s Commitment to Technology and Research in 2024 resulted in…
Adil Hakimjan
A testimony from our “100 Camp Testimonies” Book I fled East Turkistan…
THE PERSECUTION OF UYGHURS IN EAST TURKISTANEXTRAJUDICIAL/EXTRALEGAL MASS INTERNMENT CAMPS
‘Uyghur identity as mental illness’ by Chinese-Australian political cartoonist, artist…
Habeba Omar
A testimony from our “100 Camp Testimonies” Book I am originally from the city of Korla, East Turkistan, and I would like to testify for my relatives.…
Gülnar Muhammetimin
A testimony from our “100 Camp Testimonies” Book I am a Swiss citizen, and I would like to testify for my family members and relatives. The Swiss German-language newspaper…
UTJD Concludes Workshop 2025
Workshop 2025 – Oslo, September 6–7, 2025 This year’s UTJD workshop brought together 36 registered participants, with 33 actively attending, to strengthen the link between…
Forced labor harms people — our concern can help stop it
Recently, Norwegian TV2 published an article on Temu, raising serious concerns about the company’s links to forced labor. The report has sparked public debate about…
Leveraging Technology to Expose Human Rights Violations in East Turkistan
One of the key focuses of our work has been exploring how new technologies can be harnessed to expose the atrocities and human rights violations…
UTJD Concludes Workshop 2025
Workshop 2025 – Oslo, September 6–7, 2025 This year’s UTJD workshop brought together 36 registered participants, with 33 actively attending, to strengthen the link between…
🚨 At a conference in Ankara UTJD’s Executive Director @bahtiyar_mer showcased a 3D VR model built from 4 years of testimonies & data on Uyghur abuses. With tools like #AI & VR, we continue to expose China’s crimes. #UyghurJustice #HumanRights
UTJD delivered speech on HR violations and systematic oppression of Uyghurs and other turkic peoples in ET. The event highlighted the crucial role of engaging students & academia in addressing global challenges related to democracy, hr, social justice.
📢 Advocacy Day is Sept. 18! Stand with scholars worldwide who face imprisonment & persecution for their ideas.
Together, we defend academic freedom.
#AdvocacyDay #ScholarsAtRisk #Drammen
UTJD Workshop 2025 – Oslo, Norway
September 5-7, 2025
UTJD at the 4th International Antalya Yoruk Turkmen Festival in Türkiye
From May 30 to June 1, UTJD participated in the 4th International Antalya Yörük Türkmen Festival with its own stand, featuring our latest publication, Remolding the […]
Abdüshkür Abdurishit
A testimony from our “100 Camp Testimonies” Book I would like to testify for my brother Abduweli Abdurishit, who is held in an internment camp and subjected […]
Abdusattar Shayup
A testimony from our “100 Camp Testimonies” Book I was born in Ürümchi, East Turkistan. I came to Turkey in February 2014, and I have been living […]
Forced Deportation of Uyghurs from Thailand to China Sparks Global Condemnation
After decades of systemic repression in their homeland of East Turkistan (known as Xinjiang), many Uyghurs have risked everything to escape the grip of Chinese […]
Abdurahman Tohti
A testimony from our “100 Camp Testimonies” Book I am from Beshtugmen village (Baishitugemanxiang 拜什吐格曼乡), Aksu Prefecture, East Turkistan. In early 2009, after having learned how to […]
China Targets – Norway
Adiljan Abdurihim, coordinator at the Uyghur Transitional Justice Database (UTJD), shared his personal experiences with threats and harassment from Chinese authorities already back in his […]
Appreciation for Supporting the Russian Translation of Remolding the Uyghurs to Fit the Han-Ethnocentric Mold
The Uyghur Transitional Justice Database (UTJD) sincerely appreciates the support extended during our recent campaign to translate Remolding the Uyghurs to Fit the Han-Ethnocentric Mold: […]
Abdurahman Memet
A testimony from our “100 Camp Testimonies” Book I am originally from Ulastay farm, Hejing County, Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture (巴音郭楞蒙古自治州和静县乌拉斯台农场), East Turkistan. I came to Turkey […]
Abdulla Memeteysa
A testimony from our “100 Camp Testimonies” Book I was born on June 3, 1974 in Qoychi village, Qaraqash County, Khotan Prefecture, East Turkistan. I currently reside […]