Over the past few years, credible estimates suggest, more than one million Uighurs and other minorities have been forced into a network of highly secure camps in Xinjiang that China has insisted ...

At least 1 million Uighurs have been interned since 2017 in more than 85 identified camps within Xinjiang-- an autonomous region in Northwest China, according to Western reports. Most of the ...

This includes the deliberate infliction of harm on Uighurs in detention, measures to prevent women giving birth - including sterilisation and abortion - and the forcible transfer of Uighur ...

These are just a fraction of the missing Uighurs in China; the Muslim minority group which the authorities accuse of terrorism, writes Alex Crawford. Whole families are unaccounted for and thought ...

(JTA) — Israel chose not to sign a United Nations statement expressing concern about welfare of the Uighurs, a Muslim minority group in China that has been forced into “re-education camps ...

It separately condemned China for acting against two Canadian institutions and 20 people involved in human rights issues.

The piece, which ran without a byline for security reasons, established that China is imposing birth control on Uighurs and other Muslims in a far more widespread and systematic way than previously ...

The Uighurs in Xinjiang have a history of initiating an independence movement in the 1930s under the name "East Turkestan." Following the collapse of the Soviet Union and the changing political ...

The measures, which took effect on Dec 21, include asset freezes and bans on entry. Read more at straitstimes.com.

On that same day 10 years earlier, China had launched its crackdown on Uighurs protests against government. The Muslim minority was increasingly frustrated with Beijing's policy on religion and ...

ANKARA--Turkey’s foreign minister has urged Chinese authorities to protect the cultural rights of minority Muslim Uighurs in China’s western Xinjiang province and allow them to “live their ...