Uyghurs

Chinese authorities appear to ease up on Islamic worship in Xinjiang in wake of international criticism
Asia

Chinese authorities appear to ease up on Islamic worship in Xinjiang in wake of international criticism

Most Uyghurs in Xinjiang have not returned to mosques that Chinese authorities have reopened for limited religious services in response…
China imposing forced inter-ethnic marriages on Uyghur women
Asia

China imposing forced inter-ethnic marriages on Uyghur women

The Chinese government incentivized and forced inter-ethnic marriages that have been occurring in the Uyghur region since 2014, according to…
Several Taiwanese NGOs extend support to Uyghurs and demand their independence
Asia

Several Taiwanese NGOs extend support to Uyghurs and demand their independence

Several Taiwanese NGOs recently extended support to Uyghurs’ struggle to build a sovereign nation and called others to take a…
Protests erupt in Bangladesh over plight of Uyghur Muslims in China
Asia

Protests erupt in Bangladesh over plight of Uyghur Muslims in China

On East Turkestan Independence Day, protests erupted in different parts of Bangladesh on Sunday against the Chinese oppression of Uyghur…
Human Rights Watch calls on Biden to address Uyghurs issue in his meeting with Jinping
America

Human Rights Watch calls on Biden to address Uyghurs issue in his meeting with Jinping

Human rights activists called on US President Joe Biden to address the persecution of the Muslim Uyghur minority in northwest…
Uyghur Canadian leaders urge Trudeau to acknowledge ‘genocide’ in Xinjiang
Canada

Uyghur Canadian leaders urge Trudeau to acknowledge ‘genocide’ in Xinjiang

Uyghur community leaders in Canada asked Prime Minister Justin Trudeau why his administration has not followed Canada’s parliament in recognizing…
Dozens of Uyghurs in Thai prisons fear being returned to China
Asia

Dozens of Uyghurs in Thai prisons fear being returned to China

Nearly a decade after fleeing China, more than 50 Uyghurs remain in Thai detention facilities, living in constant fear of…
British court considers demands of Muslim minority to ban Xinjiang cotton
United Kingdom

British court considers demands of Muslim minority to ban Xinjiang cotton

A Uyghur organization and human rights group are suing the UK government to challenge Britain’s failure to prevent the import…
74% of Bangladeshis think that Chinese government is repressive towards Uyghurs: survey
Asia

74% of Bangladeshis think that Chinese government is repressive towards Uyghurs: survey

As many as 74 percent of Bangladeshi citizens think that the Chinese government is repressive towards Uyghur Muslims while 24…
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