Washington, Dec. 11 -- The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has released its monthly brief, highlighting the unprecedented global outreach, advocacy breakthroughs, and tangible progress in its campaign to hold China accountable for its ongoing persecution of Uyghurs in East Turkistan.

The month began with the East Turkistan National Day on November 12, reaffirming the resilience of the Uyghur struggle. The WUC marked a milestone in Uyghur women's empowerment through the International Uyghur Women's Dialogue, thereby strengthening gender representation in the global movement.

In a landmark move, a WUC delegation travelled to Brazil, becoming the first Uyghur organisation to take part in COP30, where it raised the issues of Uyghur forced labou...