He was using our conference as a party political platform,

All sorts of people went on to our website, which meant people got to see what we were doing.

I think we have gained momentum in the past few years. The world changes. I think that we have learned to do that too.

It is empowering.

protecting the environment for the next generation. Our members are challenging on the issues that matter.

The East Turkestan Islamic Movement, named for an old Uighur name for Xinjiang, is a shadowy group that operates largely out of Afghanistan and Pakistan and is devoted to expelling the Chinese Communist Party from northwestern China.