Story Archive
2020-07-31
The Treasury Department targeted the XPCC for implementing policies of persecution in the XUAR.
2020-07-30
Abdurehim Gheni discusses two years of efforts to locate his missing relatives in Xinjiang.
2020-07-28
Hana Hassan discusses her post on the plight of the Uyghurs that was blocked by a Chinese social media company.
2020-07-22
They say to avoid questions over birth control policies and focus on subsidies distributed by the party.
2020-07-21
The firm was among scores of global retailers named as selling goods made with forced labor from Xinjiang.
2020-07-21
The restrictions follow an announcement of the first infection in the prefectural seat.
2020-07-20
The companies were identified by the US Commerce Department as complicit in human rights violations against Uyghurs.
2020-07-20
Authorities also confirm the first infection in the regional city of Kashgar.
2020-07-17
After confirming 17 infections, authorities ordered businesses closed and residents to remain at home.
2020-07-17
Brenda Smith discusses a recent shipment seizure and what products from Xinjiang her agency monitors.
2020-07-16
Timothy Grose discusses Beijing’s policy of ‘modernizing’ Uyghur homes.
2020-07-15
Observers welcome the move, although they acknowledge that it would largely be symbolic.
2020-07-13
The sanctions come days after the US announced a travel ban and asset freeze on top Xinjiang officials.
2020-07-09
Memetrusul Hesen describes years of seeking information about his family from exile in Kyrgyzstan.
2020-07-09
Rights groups had urged President Donald Trump to utilize the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act for weeks after it became law.
2020-07-08
An expert says Beijing is increasingly desperate to stop him from exposing abuses in the region.
2020-07-07
An expert says the White House should publicly define the nature of abuses in the region.
2020-07-06
A bipartisan group of Congressmen and Senators call for Magnitsky Act sanctions against those responsible for the policy.
2020-07-01
Morgan Ortagus discusses the next phase of the US approach to the persecution of the Uyghurs.
2020-07-01
Businesses are warned to be aware of the ‘reputational, economic, and legal risks’ of such ties.
