Story Archive
2016-10-28
Activists say the authorities are increasing worried about domestic opposition to the ruling Chinese Communist Party.
2016-10-24
More than 350 cadres are sent to the Uyghur region to keep an eye on mosques and Islamic practices.
2016-10-21
Parents and educators in Xinjiang are ordered to prevent children practicing religion, while those who do could be sent to 'special schools.'
2016-10-20
An exile group says the policy is aimed at restricting the movements of the mostly Muslim Uyghur ethnic group.
2016-10-11
Ilham Tohti is the recipient of the 2016 Martin Ennals Award for those who defend human rights at great risk to themselves.
2016-10-10
Rebiya Kadeer appeals to President Erdogan for the release of Abduqadir Yapchan.
2016-10-07
Police confiscate her passport after she tries to visit her son and grandchildren outside Xinjiang.
