About Us

Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) is a Nobel Peace Prize nominated (2022) organization founded in 2017.  CFU works to promote and advocate for the human rights and democratic freedoms of Uyghurs and other Turkic people in East Turkistan. It mobilizes individuals and the international community and builds bridges to take action on behalf of and to raise public awareness of the Uyghur genocide with a special focus on women and youth, and to activate persons and entities to work together to stop the genocide against Uyghurs. CFU also aims to build solidarity between different communities that have faced persecution by the Chinese Communist regime. CFU was recently awarded the Organizational Award for Exceptional Achievement by the World Uyghur Congress, as well as the Democracy Courage Tribute Award 2021 by the World Movement For Democracy.