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Under pressure over Xinjiang, China...

China aims overseas Uighurs,...

East Asia

Fri, Apr 9 2021

Beijing's propaganda campaign has repeatedly included efforts to discredit overseas Uighurs who speak...

Uighur women march in Istanbul against...

Uighur women march in Istanbul against...

World

Mon, Mar 8 2021

The protesters chanted "stop the genocide" and "close the camps" as they marched...

Dutch parliament: China's treatment...

Dutch parliament: China's treatment...

World

Fri, Feb 26 2021

Canada passed a resolution labelling China's treatment of the Uighurs genocide earlier this

HRW: China uses big data to select Muslims...

HRW: China uses big data to select Muslims...

East Asia

Wed, Dec 9 2020

Surveillance spending in Xinjiang has ballooned in recent years, with facial recognition, iris scanners,...

Former detainees: China forces pork...

Former detainees: China forces pork...

World

Fri, Dec 4 2020

‘When you sit in a concentration camp, you do not decide whether to eat, or not to eat. To be alive,...

US removes shadowy group condemned by...

US removes China condemned ETIM from...

North America

Sat, Nov 7 2020

Beijing has regularly blames ETIM for attacks as it justifies its measures in Xinjiang where one million...

China hails Xinjiang jobs success as...

China hails Xinjiang jobs success as...

East Asia

Thu, Sep 17 2020

The EU meanwhile has urged China to allow independent observers to travel to the highly surveilled...

China trades sanctions with US over...

China trades sanctions with US over...

East Asia

Mon, Jul 13 2020

UN experts and activists say at least a million ethnic Uighurs and other Muslims are held in detention...

Chinese Uighurs in Saudi face impossible...

Chinese Uighurs in Saudi face impossible...

Middle East

Sun, Jan 26 2020

The Chinese mission in Saudi Arabia stopped renewing passports for the ethnic Muslim minority more than...

China took their parents: Turkey’s Uighur...

China took their parents: Turkey’s Uighur...

East Asia

Wed, Jan 1 2020

Exiled Uighur activists in November released evidence of nearly 500 camps and prisons being used against...

US House approves Uighur bill demanding...

US House approves Uighur bill demanding...

World

Wed, Dec 4 2019

The Uighur Act of 2019 is a stronger version of a bill that angered Beijing when it passed the Senate...

China defends ‘anti-extremism’ measures...

China defends ‘anti-extremism’ measures...

Asia Pacific

Tue, Oct 16 2018

After initially issuing blanket denials, Chinese officials have in recent weeks said they were not enforcing...

US criticizes treatment of Uighurs in...

US criticizes treatment of Uighurs in...

Asia Pacific

Sat, Sep 22 2018

Uighurs have long complained of systematic discrimination in the region, which activists call East Turkestan,...

In new admin error, Germany expels Uighur...

In new admin error, Germany expels Uighur...

Europe

Mon, Aug 6 2018

Many of China's mostly Muslim Uighur minority say they face cultural and religious repression

China’s Muslims face an Orwellian...

China’s Muslims face an Orwellian...

Opinion

Wed, May 16 2018

Beijing’s clampdown on China’s Uighur Muslim minority should be a cause for worry for all...

China’s Hui Muslims fearful Chinese...

China’s Hui Muslims fearful Chinese...

Asia Pacific

Sat, Feb 17 2018

In April, China said new mosques should reject the 'Arabisation' of architecture, with its excessive...

China in talks over military base in...

China in talks over military base in...

South Asia

Sat, Feb 3 2018

China's involvement in the base comes as President Xi Jinping seeks to extend Beijing's economic and...

China's Uighur Muslims struggle under...

China's Uighur Muslims struggle under...

World Tribune

Sun, Jul 16 2017

In March, President Xi Jinping ordered security forces to build a 'great wall of steel' around the region...

China's Xinjiang cracks down on Muslim...

China's Xinjiang cracks down on Muslim...

Asia Pacific

Thu, Mar 30 2017

Previously Chinese authorities have restricted granting passports to Uighurs and adopted measures limiting...

Chinese Communist Party officials harden...

Chinese Communist Party officials harden...

Asia Pacific

Sun, Mar 12 2017

In Xinjiang, where hundreds of people have died in recent years in violent attacks, the government's...

IS militants from Uighur minority warns...

IS militants from Uighur minority warns...

Asia Pacific

Wed, Mar 1 2017

A traditionally Muslim group, many Uighurs complain of cultural and religious repression and discrimination...