Uyghurs to Commemorate 2009 Urumchi Massacre and Demand Canadian Action to End China's Genocide

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, July 4, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Who: East Turkistan Federation of Canada

What: A march to commemorate the 2009 Urumchi Massacre and to call for meaningful action against China's ongoing campaign of colonization, Uyghur genocide, and occupation in East Turkistan.

When: Friday, July 5, 2024 - 3:00 PM (EDT)

Where: 60 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5H2M3

Details: Join us as we commemorate the 2009 Urumchi Massacre and urge the Canadian Government to take substantial action against China's colonization, genocide, and occupation in East Turkistan. We demand the Canadian Government to recognize China's ongoing Uyghur Genocide and support East Turkistan's right to external self-determination.

This event is a call to action for Canadian Government to uphold its moral and legal obligations to prevent and punish China’s ongoing genocide and crimes against humanity in Occupied East Turkistan.

Visuals:
* Speeches and testimonies from Uyghur activists and community leaders
* Banners and signs calling for justice and recognition of East Turkistan

Media Opportunities:
* Interviews with representatives of the East Turkistan Federation of Canada
* Photo and video opportunities of the rally
* Coverage of speeches and testimonies

Background: The Urumchi Massacre of 2009 is a pivotal event in the history of East Turkistan, highlighting the severe oppression faced by the Uyghur people. This commemoration serves as a powerful reminder of the ongoing struggles and the urgent need for international intervention.

Contact: Anwar Abdurahman, info@eastturkistanianfederation.ca, +1 226 973 8684

Anwar Abdurahman
East Turkistan Federation of Canada
+1 226-973-8684
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