Story Archive
2018-06-14
A local police officer says that almost all of Yingsher village’s adult males have been detained.
2018-06-13
FIFPro calls Erfan Hezim ‘one of China’s most promising young footballers.’
2018-06-13
A prominent Uyghur exile leader says he was prevented from learning of his mother’s death for more than three weeks.
2018-06-08
Abdulreshit Seley Hajim, 65, was taken to a camp in Gulja nine months earlier and had a blunt-force head wound, his brother says.
2018-05-31
A Uyghur in Malaysia says she recently learned that her mother was detained in a political re-education camp by authorities in Xinjiang.
2018-05-30
Sources say the two men were targeted as part of a crackdown on so-called ‘two-faced’ officials.
2018-05-29
She may have been targeted for studying in a country deemed a hotbed of Muslim ‘extremism.’
2018-05-24
She is believed to be one of several detained relatives of two men who run a bakery in Egypt.
2018-05-22
The US delegation says China is engaging in ‘a reprisal against an individual.’
2018-05-21
Agreements are signed pledging to eat during the Islamic holy month.
2018-05-18
Sources say he was arrested in February after returning from a concert in Shanghai.
2018-05-14
Cadres collect information on families and indoctrinate them during their ‘visits.’
2018-05-10
Uyghurs suggest arrest of Chinese obscures fact that the Muslim group is authorities' main target.
2018-05-10
He had admitted at a ‘confession meeting’ that he took his son there to meet other children.
2018-05-09
The ‘open’ camps are for those accused of minor cases and allow them to return home at night.
2018-05-07
Obulkasim Haji was arrested in December and sent to a ‘political re-education camp,’ sources said.
2018-04-27
Uyghurs living in exile come from around the world to ask the EU's help in ending China's 'repressive' policy.
2018-04-25
A security official at his university confirms the poet was taken into custody in January.
2018-04-24
A source says detainees are ‘brainwashed’ and ‘driven insane’ at the camps.
2018-04-24
An Australian author describes China’s efforts to build political influence in his home country.
2018-04-20
The State Department calls on Beijing to release those arbitrarily detained in the region.
2018-04-19
Exile observers say the centers also help ‘deal with’ deaths in detention.
2018-04-13
Erfan Hezim had traveled to Spain and Dubai for training and to participate in matches.
2018-04-12
Abdughappar Abdujappar died in December after being incarcerated for nearly six months, sources said.
2018-04-10
‘Clean Internet’ Android app transmits data to a central government server without encryption, a study finds.
2018-04-05
They say information should be gathered to determine the need for sanctions against Chinese officials.
2018-04-03
Pezilet Bekri had overseen authorities hauling members of her ethnic group into custody in Kashgar.
2018-03-27
Simply showing an interest in taking a trip outside of China is enough to warrant arrest.
2018-03-22
Officials say those born post-1980 are ‘violent’ and susceptible to ‘extremist’ influence.
2018-03-19
Officials say arrests have increased since the beginning of the month, with a focus on women.
