Munich, April 26 -- The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has released its weekly brief, highlighting a series of international engagements aimed at exposing what it describes as China's ongoing repression of Uyghurs, intensifying global attention on China's policies in East Turkistan.

The Uyghur community is mourning the death of prominent intellectual and activist Ahmet Igemberdi, who passed away on April 20 in Adelaide at the age of 89. Born in East Turkistan in 1937, Igemberdi dedicated decades to defending Uyghur identity and rights. His resistance to Chinese state policies led to a decade-long imprisonment. After moving abroad, he became a key figure in diaspora advocacy and helped found the East Turkistan Association of Australia in 199...