We're deeply concerned about human rights violations against Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslim communities in Xinjiang, China.
Many who have fled China still face serious risks, including forced return or deportation.
The government is resettling Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims, identified by refugee referral partners, as part of the refugee spaces in the Immigration Levels Plan
We continue to receive and process applications. As of March 31, 2026, we identified applications for almost 875 Uyghurs, of which almost 280 arrived in Canada.
This is a complex initiative, and safety remains our top priority. For this reason, we can only share limited operational information.
