Story Archive
2020-02-03
But observers say withholding information from the public has turned the outbreak into a crisis.
2020-01-31
Those with expired documents live under the threat of deportation or face detention back home.
2020-01-28
Regional authorities take measures to slow infections, but say nothing of closing the detention facilities.
2020-01-27
The trial starts again in a civilian court after the defendants pleaded not guilty earlier before a military tribunal.
2020-01-24
The pair were convicted after a book they permitted was deemed ‘extremist’ three years later.
2020-01-24
Thailand's Bangkok Post urges the release of the group, who have been held in an immigration cell for almost six years.
2020-01-23
Experts warn that the camps are ripe for an epidemic due to overcrowded facilities and poor sanitation.
2020-01-22
Abidin Ayup was arrested in 2017 for ‘extremism,’ his US-based niece recently learned.
2020-01-17
Ekber Imin, who was missing since mid-2018, was handed 25 years in prison, officials say.
2020-01-15
World Uyghur Congress President Dolkun Isa now worries about siblings still in Xinjiang.
2020-01-13
Feroza Aziz discusses her viral video on the plight of the Uyghurs that was blocked by a Chinese social media company.
2020-01-09
The 'Three News' campaign calls for every household to 'modernize' with sofas, beds, and desks, sources say.
2020-01-08
An annual report calls on US Congress to pressure China on rights abuses in Xinjiang and Hong Kong.
2020-01-06
Bahram Sintash says the international community ‘doesn’t believe’ China’s propaganda.
2020-01-02
Gulzire Awulqanqizi says she is on a list of people Beijing wants Nur-Sultan to send home.
2019-12-31
Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah: “We want to ensure the truth behind each and every report [about Xinjiang].”
2019-12-27
Malaysian prime minister says oppression of Uyghurs “must be acknowledged by all parties.”
2019-12-27
Amnesty International had in September called for an urgent intervention to halt his execution.
2019-12-24
Peaceful protests across Indonesia and neighboring Malaysia demand end to mass incarceration in Xinjiang province.
2019-12-20
Officials say Eli Abdulla was sentenced after making a donation to a mosque.
2019-12-20
The letter comes amid debate on whether to boycott Beijing’s 2022 Winter Games over the issue.
2019-12-19
The resolution calls for an end to mass incarcerations in the region and unfettered access to observers.
2019-12-18
Jewher Ilham calls for lawmakers to pressure China over its abuses in Xinjiang.
2019-12-18
Nesrulla Yusuptohti, 5, was found frozen to death in a ditch covered with ice and snow.
2019-12-17
The two men had said sending the ethnic Kazakhs back to China would result in their torture.
2019-12-16
End rights violations against minority Muslims in Xinjiang, Muhammadiyah tells Beijing.
2019-12-16
Mesut Ozil had called on Muslims to speak out against China for its policies in Xinjiang.
2019-12-13
Nearly 50 Republicans and Democrats call for Magnitsky Act measures on Xinjiang party boss Chen Quanguo.
2019-12-13
A notice of verdict was among leaked documents China had sought to discredit.
2019-12-11
A book on Arabic grammar was cited as the reason for Iminjan Seydin’s detention.
