Current Affairs - Awards and Honours - Discussion

Rushan Abbas was elected as the new Chairperson of the World Uyghur Congress, a global organization advocating for the rights and freedoms of Uyghurs facing oppression in China. Abbas's election comes amid significant challenges, as she committed to taking strong actions to amplify the voices of Uyghurs and to advocate for their freedom, dignity, and peace. Despite ongoing threats, the Uyghur community held these elections as a testament to their resilience and determination for justice.