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Shukur Samsak | |
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| شۈكۈر سامساق | |
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| Interior Minister of the East Turkistan Government-in-Exile[1][2] | |
| Assumed office 11 November 2023 | |
| Chairman of the Swedish Uyghur Committee[3][4] | |
| Assumed office 2013 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 December 1972 Xayar County, East Turkistan (so-called Xinjiang) |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Residence(s) | Stockholm, Sweden[5] |
| Website | |
Shukur Samsak(Uyghur: شۈكۈر سامساق; born 15 December 1972) is a Swedish Uyghur[6] politician and independence activist, known for advocating for East Turkistan's freedom and independence in Sweden. He was elected to the Chairman of the Swedish Uyghur Committee[7] in 2013, and has since been urging the Swedish Government and the International community to recognize China's ongoing Genocide against Uyghurs and other Turkic Peoples,[8][6][4] as well as the occupation of East Turkistan.[9][10]
On November 11, 2023, Samsak was elected as the Interior Minister of the East Turkistan Government-in-Exile.[11] following the election of new administration by the East Turkistan Parliament-in-Exile at the 9th East Turkistan General Assembly in Washington, DC.[1][12]
- ^ a b "Leadership | East Turkistan Government in Exile". 4 March 2021.
- ^ "East Turkistan Govt-In-Exile holds parliamentary candidate elections across Europe". ThePrint. 8 July 2023.
- ^ "Chinese propaganda of East Turkistan's re-education distortion of reality: Uyghur Rights body". ANI News.
- ^ a b "Uyghur rights organisation urges int'l community to recognise ongoing genocide in East Turkistan". ANI News.
- ^ "Interior Minister". 28 December 2023.
- ^ a b ""Snälla Sverige! Erkänn folkmordet mot uigurer"". sites.jmk.su.se. 17 May 2023.
- ^ "x.com".
- ^ "Uyghur Leader Urges Scandinavian Nations To Recognize Chinas Genocide In East Turkistan". 1 September 2024.
- ^ "Shukur Samsak Urges Scandinavian Nations To Act Against Genocide In East Turkistan". 1 September 2024.
- ^ "Uyghur Leader Urges Scandinavian Nations To Recognize Chinas Genocide In East Turkistan". ThePrint. 1 September 2024.
- ^ "About the ETGE | East Turkistan Government in Exile". 4 March 2021.
- ^ "US: Ninth East Turkistan General Assembly highlights Chinese atrocities against Uyghurs, other Turkic people".