Story Archive
2012-06-19
Authorities in China's northwestern Xinjiang region sentence the man for selling "illegal religious materials."
2012-06-14
A Uyghur member of China’s Communist Party was detained three years ago after ethnic riots.
2012-06-06
Authorities in Xinjiang accuse them of fueling separatism and social chaos.
2012-06-06
The children suffer burns as Chinese police raid a religious school in the restive Xinjiang region to flush out 'illegal preachers.'
2012-06-05
Chinese authorities in Urumqi detain a man who posted information about the mysterious death of a Uyghur boy.
2012-06-04
A rights group slams China for the death of a young Uyghur boy in prison.
2012-05-30
Officials plan to demolish buildings in Urumqi formerly owned by Rebiya Kadeer and her family.
2012-05-18
As an exile Uyghur meeting closes in Tokyo, Japanese parliamentarians demand that China stop 'interfering.'
2012-05-14
Thirty-six Uyghurs say their family members have been missing since the Urumqi riots in July 2009.
2012-05-14
The World Uyghur Congress’s biennial meeting opens in Japan.
2012-05-11
The mother of a Uyghur detained three years ago describes her attempts to locate him.
2012-04-26
The group says its members were named to China’s terror list.
2012-04-24
Parliamentarians say China should protect ethnic minority Uyghurs.
2012-04-22
Police in Beijing cite a 'secret' notice barring Uyghur petitioners from public buses.
2012-04-09
Beijing objects to Tokyo hosting an exile Uyghur group’s biennial assembly.
2012-04-06
China’s move to brand the men from a minority group as terrorists raises questions.
2012-04-02
A new report documents Uyghur neighborhoods being torn down in China’s far northwest.
2012-03-27
A rights group says the sentenced Uyghur was likely forced to confess.
2012-03-21
Chinese authorities are confiscating the passports of parents whose children seek asylum in Europe.
2012-03-19
Police search for a new terrorist link after admitting four Uyghur men killed in a raid were not tied to a bomb explosion.
2012-03-16
An exile Uyghur leader slams China’s state-run media’s silence on last week’s shooting in Xinjiang.
2012-03-15
Two of them are held for retweeting rumors about a bomb threat.
2012-03-13
Local residents dispute police claims that the men killed in Xinjiang had terrorist intentions.
2012-03-11
Four Uyghur bomb-making suspects gunned down by police knew they would die.
2012-03-09
In the latest clash in China’s ethnically troubled far west, police gun down four Uyghur men.
2012-03-02
A Uyghur woman says she was illegally placed in custody for petitioning officials about her son’s case.
2012-02-29
Anger over fewer opportunities may have driven Uyghurs to go on a killing spree.
2012-02-28
Incident is believed to have been triggered by a market insult.
2012-02-21
Chinese authorities are targeting 'illegal' religious activities in Xinjiang.
2012-02-17
Beijing Targets 'illegal' religious activities but is warned of a backlash.
