Uyghurs among foreign militants given ranks in Syrian military
Uyghurs among foreign militants given ranks in Syrian military - Abdulaziz Dawood Khudaberdi of Turkistan Islamic Party appointed brigadier general
Syria appoints some foreign Islamist fighters to its military, sources say
Syria's new rulers have installed some foreign fighters including Uyghurs, a Jordanian and a Turk in the country's armed forces as Damascus tries to shape a patchwork of rebel groups into a professional military,
Foreign Fighters Integrate Into Syria's New Military Hierarchy
Syria's new leadership has integrated foreign jihadists into its armed forces, including Uyghurs, Jordanians, and Turks, as part of efforts to professionalize rebel groups. The move raises concerns and questions from neighboring countries and citizens,
Foreign fighters given senior Syrian army posts - reports
Syria's new leaders are reported to have given some foreign Islamist fighters senior official posts in the country's armed forces.The army is being re-organised by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) – the Islamist group that is now effectively in charge of the country – following the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad earlier this month.
Report: Syria Appoints Foreign Fighters to Military as Part of Post-Assad Restructuring
The Defense Ministry announced Sunday that at least six of the 49 new military appointments involve foreign nationals. Three were given the rank of brigadier-general, while others were named colonels.
US Defence Bill includes key measures to address Uyghur repression in China
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US Renews Uyghur Sanctions
Congress also approved, for the first time, a procurement ban on Uyghur forced labor goods outside the United States.
Canada condemns China's steps against Canadian institutions over Uyghurs, Tibet
The Canadian government condemned China on Tuesday for taking steps against two Canadian institutions and 20 people involved ...
China sanctions Canadian institutions active on Uyghurs, Tibet
China said on Sunday it was taking countermeasures against two Canadian institutions and 20 people involved in human rights ...
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China takes steps against Canadian institutions, individuals over Uyghurs, Tibet
The measures include asset freezes and entry bans in response to accusations of rights abuses and oppressive rule.
China sanctions multiple Canadian entities over rights advocacy for Uyghurs, Tibet
China’s move regarding Canadian organisations is seen as a countermeasure against international criticism of its human rights ...