HRW says other mosques altered, for example through removal of minarets, as part of sinicisation campaign Amy Hawkins Senior China correspondent @amyhawk_Tue 21 Nov 2023 Chinese authorities have closed or altered […]
OPINIONOPINION, Opinions As Beijing tries to convince the world that the Xinjiang region has moved on, its Uighur residents continue to suffer. Published On 12 Sep 2023 During his visit to […]
August 17, 2023 Emily Feng The circuitous journey by Chinese Muslims reflects the extraordinary means China is undertaking to surveil and stop its citizens from making the Hajj — as […]
Hundreds of thousands of Uyghurs have been sent to re-education camps in China since 2017. Today, the repression continues, but less conspicuously. The Xinjiang region appears to be in a […]
Story by Santosh Chaubey • Yesterday 5:16 am After Uyghurs, Hui Muslims in Chinese Gulags? CCP May Take Tough Stand on Protests to Save 900-yr-old Mosque© Provided by News18 The predominantly Muslim town […]
Najiaying locals defiant in the face of government brutality, with one witness claiming: ‘This is our last bit of dignity’ ByGeorge Styllis 31 May 2023 • Muslim protesters surrounded a […]
Hundreds of thousands of Uyghurs have been sent to re-education camps in China since 2017. Today, the repression continues, but less conspicuously. The Xinjiang region appears to be in a […]
Residents, police and neighborhood unit members become ‘ears’ for authorities By Shohret Hoshur for RFA Uyghur2023.04.10 Uyghurs and other members of the faithful pray during Ramadan at the Id Kah […]
Indonesians shop at stalls selling items for Lunar New Year in Jakarta on Feb. 11, 2021. (AFP/File) SHEANY YASUKO LAI January 20, 2023 JAKARTA: Ahead of Lunar New Year, Lili […]
11/24/2022KOK BAYRAQA+ | A- China claims Mahmut Moydun managed to escape from a dreaded jail in Korla. How was it possible? by Kok Bayraq The Chinese police in East Turkestan (Xinjiang to China) recently issued an arrest warrant for a criminal named Mahmut Moydun. The warrant mentioned that the fugitive was dressed in a prisoner’s […]
International Geneva Arab and African countries continue to stand firm behind China in key votes at the United Nations. Reasons for support go beyond siding with an authoritarian regime; they also […]
Tria Dianti2022.10.07Jakarta Indonesian activists in Jakarta carry a banner protesting against China’s treatment of ethnic Uyghur people and calling for a boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, Jan. […]
International Geneva The UN Human Rights Council in Geneva has rejected a Western-led motion to hold a debate about alleged human rights abuses in China’s Xinjiang region after a UN […]
The draft resolution was presented by a core group consisting of Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, UK and USA, and co-sponsored by a range of states, including Turkey. By: PTIUnited […]
By Emma Farge U.N. body rejects debate on China’s treatment of Uyghur Muslims GENEVA, Oct 6 (Reuters) – The U.N. rights council on Thursday voted down a Western-led motion to hold […]
James McMurray Michelle Bachelet’s report on human rights abuses in Xinjiang is sobering – as are Beijing’s attempts to stop it being published Thu 1 Sep 2022 On Wednesday, minutes […]
The pressure on the UN Human Rights Office not to publish its report on the situation in China’s Xinjiang province shows that multilateralism as it is defined today is proving inadequate to […]
By Matt MurphyBBC News Published 9 minutes ago The UN has accused China of “serious human rights violations” in a long-awaited report into allegations of abuse in Xinjiang province. China […]
08/19/2022MARCO RESPINTI In his autobiographical book, USCIRF’s President combines scholarship and personal memories to paint a dreadful scenario. by Marco Respinti “The party apparatchik leading the meeting shouted out to […]
China is a ‘glaring example’ of repression, US diplomat says. By Roseanne Gerin and Alim Seytoff for RFA Uyghur2022.06.02 US Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Rashad Hussain (R) […]