Young Uyghur girls were raped at will by guards in concentration camps, and were sent home if became pregnant. These kinds of crimes against humanity are being committed now in East Turkestan by the Chinese government! “One day, more than…
Abdurahman is an ethnic Uyghur father of three who fled oppressive policies in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) for Turkey in October 2013, followed by his wife, Helime, four months later. After Helime gave birth to the couple’s…
China’s vast detention program for Muslims has required more and more police officers. And recruits are coming from the very ethnic groups that are being suppressed. Read more.
Authorities in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) are temporarily releasing Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities from political “re-education camps” who have demonstrated “good behavior” in detention, according to sources. Read more.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly two years after the Chinese government began to detain members of Muslim minority groups in western China, a growing number of family members abroad are refusing to remain silent. On Sunday, about three dozen relatives of…
A BBC reporter was cut off mid-sentence after he mentioned China’s imprisonment of Uyghur Muslims in detention camps across the Xinjiang province. Read more.
China’s counter-terrorism and de-radicalisation efforts in its far western region of Xinjiang should be applauded for creating a new method of tackling the problem, a senior diplomat told foreign envoys last week. China is stepping up its diplomatic outreach over…
In March 2018, Akikat Kalliola, a Chinese-born naturalised citizen of Kazakhstan, abruptly lost contact with four family members living in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR). Later, he discovered from friends and acquaintances in Emin County, XUAR, that his mother,…
Adil Mijit worked for a government arts troupe for 30 years, but his family fear he has been taken into a re-education camp. Read more.
Ethnic Uyghurs held in political “re-education camps” in northwest China’s Xinjiang Autonomous Region (XUAR) are being sent to prisons in Inner Mongolia and Sichuan province, officials have confirmed, adding to the growing list of locations detainees are being secretly transferred…
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