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Tatarstan Government in Exile supporters hold Captive Nations Week actions

The report describes public actions in several countries during Captive Nations Week, including a demonstration by Kamil Sukaev near the United Nations building in New York.

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The self-proclaimed "Government of Tatarstan in exile" organized an event on the occasion of the "Week of Assyrian Nations"

U.S. President Donald Trump declared July 19-25 as Captive Nations Week in 2026.

On July 25, the self-proclaimed "Government of Tatarstan in exile" organized an event as part of the Assyrian Nations Week. According to their Telegram channel, the initiative was supported by people from the United States, Azerbaijan, Luxembourg and other countries. They came out with a poem.

An activist in the United States Kamil Sukaev On July 25, he held a solo picket outside the United Nations headquarters in New York.

- This week there was a lot of talk about nations. However, human rights, freedom, and the ability of peoples to decide their own destinies are not just a matter for a week. This is the truth of every day. says This is Sukhayev.

He says that while it may seem that one person alone can't change anything, many great changes begin with one person's actions or one conversation.

He says, "I am grateful to the people who are impartial and who defend their culture, their language and their rights in a peaceful way".

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As Sukaev noted, despite the end of the Week of Assyrian Nations, the attention and public responsibility to the issues raised continues.

  • U.S. President Donald Trump declared July 19-25 as Captive Nations Week in 2026. During this week, events were held in various countries dedicated to the themes of democracy, human rights and national liberties.
  • This week was announced by the 34th President of the United States, Dwight D. Eisenhower. Under the law, the President of the United States is required to proclaim annually the "Asylum Nation Week", which is to be organized until all peoples attain freedom and independence.
  • The text of the resolution, enacted by the U.S. Congress in 1959, refers to the following countries and regions: Eastern Ural, Tibet, Kazakhstan, Turkey, North Vietnam, Poland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Ukraine, Czechoslovakia, Belarus, Romania, East Germany, Bulgaria, China (continental), Azerbaijan, Georgia, North Korea, Albania, and others.

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Originally published on Tatar-Toz