Story Archive
2012-02-09
Uyghurs in China’s northwest say local authorities seized thousands of acres of their land.
2012-02-01
Officials say Uyghur students are leaving after a middle school consolidation.
2012-01-31
A bid to beef up the region's rural police force may fuel tensions.
2012-01-27
More details emerge on the Uyghur asylum seekers deported to China by Cambodia.
2012-01-27
Two Uyghur men in Pakistan say they were wrongfully placed on a No-Fly list.
2012-01-26
Two Uyghurs deported by Cambodia to China are slapped with life sentences in a secret trial.
2012-01-23
A rights group says hundreds of Uyghurs remained unaccounted for in China in 2011.
2012-01-15
Authorities in China’s Xinjiang region spend large sums to send petitioners home.
2012-01-08
New details emerge about the seven Uyghurs killed in a hostage incident in China’s restive Xinjiang region.
2012-01-06
Uyghurs seeking exile in Europe come under increasing pressure from governments.
2012-01-02
Five children remain detained in a village in China's Xinjiang region five days after a fight between police and ethnic Uyghurs.
2011-12-30
Women and children were among a group of Uyghurs confronted by authorities while fleeing China.
2011-12-29
A Uyghur woman says that local Han Chinese officials won’t investigate her case.
2011-12-29
Exile Uyghur group questions accuracy of official Chinese version of events.
2011-12-27
The security checks are believed to be part of a 100-day 'strike hard' anti-terror campaign in Xinjiang.
2011-12-23
A schoolteacher from northwestern China says he was targeted as part of a racially-motivated attack.
2011-12-16
Uyghurs detained in connection with a scissor attack on Han Chinese are missing.
2011-12-07
Chinese police say they were in possession of a documentary featuring the exiled Uyghur leader.
2011-12-06
Chinese authorities refuse the family permission to see the body following allegations of abuse.
2011-11-21
Uyghur parents say more measures are needed to prevent ethnic attacks in schools.
2011-11-06
Pro-Chinese groups in Pakistan urge a Uyghur to give up refugee status.
2011-11-03
Rights groups expect bigger crackdown on dissent.
2011-10-19
Chinese students attack Uyghur classmates in an ethnically charged incident.
2011-10-17
The move is aimed at giving the appearance that the Uyghur community in Pakistan supports Beijing.
2011-10-11
Uyghurs whose bids for asylum have been rejected in the Netherlands face repatriation to China.
2011-09-27
Uyghur teachers in Xinjiang call for an end to China’s bilingual education policy.
2011-09-23
Uyghur teachers are losing their jobs as authorities ramp up bilingual education in Xinjiang.
2011-09-21
Many students wanting to attend classes are puzzled by the cancellation.
2011-09-14
Courts in Xinjiang sentence four Uyghurs to die for their alleged role in bloody attacks.
2011-09-11
A Uyghur activist calls on foreign companies to invest responsibly in the Xinjiang region.
