Story Archive
2009-12-21
Cambodia's deportation to China of Uyghur asylum-seekers will harm U.S. ties, Washington says.
2009-12-15
Several editors of prominent Uyghur Web sites and their colleagues are being held by the Chinese authorities, according to a relative of one detainee.
2009-12-10
Two ethnic Uyghurs are unaccounted for after fleeing China through Vietnam.
2009-12-03
Ethnic Uyghurs flee China through Vietnam to seek asylum in Cambodia.
2009-12-02
An exiled Uyghur returns home and finds himself in Chinese custody.
2009-11-24
Legislation drafted in the wake of deadly ethnic violence in China's northwest is said to miss the mark.
2009-11-02
Members of a Chinese ethnic minority newly freed from U.S. custody say they can't communicate with friends and family.
2009-10-31
Another group of Uyghur detainees is freed from U.S. custody at Guantanamo Bay.
2009-10-30
A man at the center of a story related to China’s tough one-child policy is in custody.
2009-10-29
Phone, text, and email links to China's restive northwesternmost region remain largely blocked.
2009-10-28
A Chinese student runs into trouble when he refuses to renounce Christianity.
2009-10-19
Conflicting reports emerge about violence in China's southwestern province of Sichuan.
2009-10-05
Chinese authorities tighten restrictions on migrant workers in Xinjiang.
2009-10-02
Authorities pass a law that bans the discussion of separatism in a northwestern China divided by ethnic tensions.
2009-09-23
Police in China are seeking a third Uyghur man for allegedly leaking information about a death in custody.
2009-09-21
The father of an ethnic Uyghur man in northwest China says police turned out in force.
2009-09-19
In China’s tense Xinjiang region, could a suspicious death spark more ethnic violence?
2009-09-09
Two leading bloggers in China report elements of the ethnic strife in Urumqi that haven’t appeared in state-run media.
2009-09-07
Chinese authorities order a major security presence in Xinjiang after deadly protests and a series of needle attacks.
2009-09-06
Chinese authorities pledge a hard line in Xinjiang after more deadly strife, but the top Party official there is keeping his job.
2009-09-05
Official media aren't trusted in northwest China, so where do people turn for news?
2009-09-05
Chinese leaders dismiss Xinjiang officials in a bid to address public anger in Urumqi.
2009-09-04
Experts fear worse yet to come in China's northwest.
2009-09-03
Han Chinese protest in China's northwest after a series of stabbings with syringes.
2009-08-24
Chinese authorities release and warn a prominent Uyghur economist they accuse of inciting deadly riots in Urumqi.
2009-08-20
The family of an exiled Uyghur leader is evicted by authorities in China who plan to demolish their building.
2009-08-06
With trials planned in connection with deadly riots in Urumqi, exiled Uyghur leader Rebiya Kadeer calls for leniency.
2009-08-03
The woman Chinese authorities blame for inciting deadly violence last month rejects letters condemning her allegedly written by her relatives.
2009-07-17
Vivid new accounts describe violence on both sides in a deadly ethnic clash in northwestern China.
2009-07-16
Chinese authorities learned a lot in 2008 about how to manage media during a crisis. In the Xinjiang riots, they put it to use.
