ETNC-Briefing at the Belgium Parliament
From: Enver Can
Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 10:31 PM
HEARING AT THE Belgium PARLIAMENT ON HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN EASTERN
TURKESTAN AND SITUATION OF UYGHURS IN KAZAKHSTAN Mr. Esqer Jan (Can) the
secretary general of Eastern Turkestan "Uyghuristan" National Congress
briefed European parlamentarians on Wednesday, 10th of January 2001, on
the human rights violations in Eastern Turkestan, and the situation of
Uyghur community in Kazakhstan. The Briefing was co-sponsored by Amnesty
International Section in Belgium; The Tibet Initiative group of Belgium
and a parlamentarian of the Green Party in the European Parliament. The
one-day Hearing was moderated by the head of Tibet Initiative group of
Belgium Ms. Veronique Goffe. Head of the Amnesty International Section
in Belgium Ms. Dominique Demees spoke also to the parlamentarians about
the human rights violations perpetuated on Uyghurs in Eastern Turkestan.
Mr. Lawrenc Deuardin of the Tibet Initiative Belgium briefed the
parlamentarians about the situation of the Uyghur community in
Kazakhstan.There are now about 400 (four hundred) Uyghurs from
Kazakhstan who sought asylum in Belgium. Mr. Umit Hamit, head of the
Youth Committee of the ETNC gave a speech about the problems of the
Uyghur youth in Eastern Turkestan.
After the Hearing all the speakers jointly attended a press Conference.
Mr. Esqer Jan was also interviewed by the RTBF television, one of the
main TV sitations of Belgium. The leaders of Eastern Turkestan "Uyghuristan"
National Congress attended the Hearing at the European Parliament on
special invitation from the co-sponsors.
Enver Can president
Eastern Turkestan "Uyghuristan" National Congress
قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم : مثل المؤمنين في توادهم وتراحمهم
وتعاطفهم كمثل الجـســد الواحد إذا اشتكى منه عضو تداعي له سـائر
الجـسـدبالحمى والسهر
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