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- Problem of Ramseyer’s Article on Buraku: from the Perspective of Human Rights and Non-Discrimination (9 March 2021)
- MRG hails UN report on Islamophobia (3 March 2021)
- HRC45 – MRG calls for attention on how technology replicates and amplify structural racism in law enforcement (1 October 2020)
- MRG joins the global call for international human rights monitoring on China (9 September 2020)
- HRC44 – MRG’s participation in the UN panel on digital technologies and human rights (8 July 2020)
- Uyghur human rights activist expelled from UN indigenous meeting (11 May 2017)
- Behold the Dragon! Might it symbolise hope for China’s minorities? (27 January 2012)
- China’s development strategy fails to benefit critical ethnic minorities and masks repression (25 April 2007)
- Notes from… China via NYC (1 August 2006)
- Criticism of China’s rights record undermined by Iraq abuses (17 May 2004)
- War against terrorism’ no justification for restrictions on religious freedoms by Chinese authorities (9 May 2002)
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- China: Water usage in the Uyghur Autonomous Region (2023)
- Minority and Indigenous Trends 2021 – China: ‘COVID diplomacy’ fuelled by Uyghur oppression (2021)
- China: International firms are benefiting from Chinese technologies used to persecute Uyghurs and other minorities (2020)
- China: Minority Exclusion, Marginalization and Rising Tensions (2007)
- Religious Minorities and China (2001)
- The Chinese of South-East Asia (1992)
- The Tibetans: Two Perspectives on Tibetan-Chinese Relations (1981)
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- MRG hails UN report on Islamophobia
- HRC45 – MRG calls for attention on how technology replicates and amplify structural racism in law enforcement
- MRG joins the global call for international human rights monitoring on China
- HRC44 – MRG’s participation in the UN panel on digital technologies and human rights
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- Uyghur human rights activist expelled from UN indigenous meeting
- China’s development strategy fails to benefit critical ethnic minorities and masks repression
- Notes from… China via NYC
- Criticism of China’s rights record undermined by Iraq abuses
- War against terrorism’ no justification for restrictions on religious freedoms by Chinese authorities
Statements
- Joint Letter to South Korea’s National Assembly Calling For the Immediate Passage of a Comprehensive Anti-Discrimination Law
- Problem of Ramseyer’s Article on Buraku: from the Perspective of Human Rights and Non-Discrimination
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Publications
- China: Water usage in the Uyghur Autonomous Region
- China: Minority Exclusion, Marginalization and Rising Tensions
- Key Issues for Religious Minorities Rights in Asia
- Religious Minorities and China
- The forests and indigenous peoples of Asia
- The Chinese of South-East Asia
- The Tibetans: Two Perspectives on Tibetan-Chinese Relations
- Women in Asia
