Tag: Uyghurs
Xinjiang officials said to pay Uyghurs to perform dance at Kashgar...
The filmed dance may be the country’s latest effort to show all is well ahead of the visit from U.N. human rights chief Michelle Bachelet
Uyghurs warned against divulging ‘state secrets’ before UN right chief ‘s...
A Uyghur analyst says the directive is part of China's 'campaign of deception' to hide an ongoing genocide
US human rights report cites China’s violations in Xinjiang, Hong Kong...
The report, which the State Department is required to release each year by law, details the state of human rights in 198 countries
Relatives of detained Uyghurs forced to work in Xinjiang factories
China is believed to have held 1.8 million Uyghurs and other Muslim Turkic minorities in the camps since 2017
Chinese officials restrict number of Uyghurs who can observe Ramadan
For years, officials in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region have prohibited Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims from fully observing Ramadan
Human rights groups urge UN rights chief to issue report on...
Various Western legislative bodies have accused China of committing a genocide against Uyghurs in Xinjiang
Uyghur retiree serving 10 years for ‘illegal religious activities’ in Xinjiang
China has held up to 1.8 million predominantly Muslim Uyghurs and other Turkic minorities in a network of detention camps since 2017
China steps up repression in Xinjiang and Tibet, rights group says
Human Rights Watch said state measures taken in Xinjiang constituted “crimes against humanity,” including mass detention
US official blasts China’s sanctions on US religious freedom officials
The US also called on China to stop its repression of Uyghurs abroad, including imprisoning and denying freedom of movement to family members
Uyghur woman sentenced for 14 years for teaching Islam, hiding Qurans
A Manas county court official confirmed that Hasiyet Ehmet had been sentenced to 14 years