What does UAA stand for?

Uyghur American Association

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Samples in periodicals archive:

The Uyghur American Association, in a statement emailed to AFP late Thursday, condemned the convictions of the men in the region's Yili prefecture, urging skepticism about the charges "in the absence of an open.

China jails 19 in Xinjiang for security crimes: Uighur group

Rebiya Kadeer, president of the Uyghur American Association, said during a rally in downtown Washington that peaceful Uighur demonstrators have been targeted in China as part of the government's ongoing repression in the region.

Uighur protesters march in DC to China's embassy

based Uyghur American Association -- Rebiya Kadeer, a former prominent Xinjiang businesswoman now living in Washington -- for inciting the violence.

China cracks down; Close Up

— Alim Seytoff, vice president of the Uyghur American Association, on violence in western China between ethnic Muslims known as Uighurs and China's Han majority that killed 140 people and injured 828.

Quotations of the day

The Uyghur American Association welcomed Tuesday indications that European governments were willing to resettle Guantanamo Bay detainees if the US closed the military prison.

Uyghur group hails European moves to take Gitmo detainees

says Nury Turkel, president of the Uyghur American Association.

Detainees stuck in legal limbo; Close Up

Nury Turkel, a lawyer in Washington and past president of the Uyghur American Association, said the community feels betrayed by Wolf.

Prospect of Gitmo prisoners in US stokes fears

The Washington-based Uyghur American Association said in a statement Thursday that a security clampdown was under way in the mostly Uighur cities of Kashgar and Hotan, including house-to-house searches, arrests and security checks.

China executes 2 for deadly attack on police