Omer Kanat is a current director of the Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP) and an executive member of the World Uyghur Congress (WUC). Omer Kanat and the team at the UHRP has provided some of the most critical research to the public needed to solidify advocacy for East Turkistan. Omer Kanat has also worked for a number of decades in helping Uyghurs and other Turkic people in resettling in the US and abroad.
