Story Archive
2019-01-04
Dina Eganbayurt was sent to a camp in a secret trial, and her family wasn't told why.
2018-12-21
Protestors criticize Indonesian government for not being assertive enough over China’s Treatment of the Uyghurs.
2018-12-21
Adil Mijit vanished in early November after recovering in a hospital following heart surgery.
2018-12-20
China is treading between respecting human rights and fighting extremism, Indonesian vice president says.
2018-12-18
Ghalip Qurban filed grievances with the central government and was arrested on his return to the XUAR.
2018-12-17
Zahirshah Ablimit and his parents had travelled to Turkey before their detention last year.
2018-12-14
Abdukerim Abduweli’s case has been routinely raised with China by rights groups and Western governments.
2018-12-13
The group also urges Beijing to observe human rights, on the anniversary of a UN rights declaration.
2018-12-12
Security measures are removed and residents are warned to refrain from speaking about the facilities.
2018-12-10
Gheyret Abdurahman joins four others arrested from the Academy of Social Sciences of Xinjiang in recent crackdowns.
2018-12-10
They say China is a ‘significant exception’ in the advancement of human rights since the declaration was enacted.
2018-12-04
Around one-fifth of the population is detained for ‘inappropriate phone content’ and ‘misdemeanors.’
2018-11-30
Askar Yunus had published work about the golden era of his ethnic group’s history.
2018-11-29
Observers dismiss the warning and say China uses terrorism as a pretext to clamp down on the region.
2018-11-28
Haji Mirzahid Kerimi was sentenced to 11 years, despite a serious health condition.
2018-11-26
Memetjan Abliz Boriyar had approved more than 100 books later blacklisted by the government.
2018-11-21
Abdughapar Abdurusul’s wife is believed to have died in detention and his eldest son is missing.
2018-11-20
Among the crimes listed are ‘buying maps’ and ‘refusing to watch state television.’
2018-11-16
Xinjiang University lecturer Abdurehim Rahman had visited Turkey to conduct research.
2018-11-14
Bipartisan legislation would push for sanctions and set up a State Department coordinator on Xinjiang.
2018-11-13
Chinese government takes issue with Golden Shoes, arrests Chimengul Awut
2018-11-12
An investigation found the publisher had issued 600 books with ‘improper political content.’
2018-11-09
Representing Kyrgyzstan, Khasan Baudunov wins two medals in Argentina.
2018-11-08
A Uyghur in exile says his two younger brothers are among those held in the facility.
2018-11-06
The campaign comes amid a wider move by authorities to equate halal food with religious extremism.
2018-11-06
More than a dozen Western states criticize mass detention program that Beijing says is job training to quell extremism.
2018-11-05
Nurtay Hajim was targeted after his school for Uyghur orphans accepted the children of political prisoners.
2018-11-02
Rahile Dawut went missing in December and is believed held in a political ‘re-education camp.’
2018-11-01
A Uyghur mother details how multiple detentions at the hands of Xinjiang authorities affected her family.
2018-10-31
A student mapping the camps said denying their existence made Beijing look ‘even more suspicious.’
