Journalist Qurban Mamut (left) visited his son Bahram Sintash in Washington, D.C. in 2017. Shortly after Mamut's return to China, he was arrested. (Photo: Courtesy of Bahram Sintash) By Iris Hsu on April 23, 2024 , CPJ The last time Bahram Sintash saw his journalist father was in 2017. Qurban Mamut, an influential Uyghur editor had come to the United States for a visit but upon his return to...
FILE - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz gestures as he arrives at the Party of European Socialists (PES) Leaders Conference, at the Palace of the Parliament, the second largest administrative building in the world after the Pentagon, in...
Image credit: Olaf Scholz Facebook India Blooms News Service | @indiablooms | 14 Apr 2024 In a joint letter to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) urged him to raise the issue of the human rights...
By Jeff Mason, Trevor Hunnicutt and Michael Martina April 12, 2024, Reuters WASHINGTON, April 11 (Reuters) - Long-simmering tensions between China and its neighbors took center stage on Thursday as leaders of the U.S., Japan and the...
FILE - A page from the Shein website is shown in this photo, in New York, June 23, 2023. WASHINGTON —  Chinese online fast-fashion retailer Shein, known for its affordable clothing globally, has become a target of a boycott...
Uyghurs and other members of the faithful pray during services at the Id Kah Mosque in Kashgar in northwestern China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, as seen during a government organized visit for foreign journalists, April 19, 2021. Mark Schiefelbein/AP For years, Beijing has banned or...
Mehmutjan Memet in a picture taken in April 2017 at his home in Korla, Xinjiang, shortly before all contact was broken with his wife. Photo courtesy of Kifaye Ehsan, Mehmutjan Memet’s wife. Wife and children wait for news of a...
Uyghur activists rally in Istanbul against Chinese oppression (Photo/ANI) The Print, 06 April, 2024  Istanbul [Turkey], April 6 (ANI): Uyghur activists and supporters gathered in front of the Chinese Consulate in Sariyer, Istanbul to...
Zubeyra Shamseden of the Uyghur Human Rights Project speaks at a rally to commemorate the Baren Massacre, in front of the Chinese Embassy in Washington, DC, April 5, 2024.  Shahrezad Ghayrat/RFA Rallies are held in Washington, Istanbul,...
Uyghur Americans Mark 34th Anniversary of the Barin Uprising Updated on April 8 2024 On April 5th, Uyghur Americans convened for an iftar program to mark the 34th anniversary of the Barin Uprising, a significant event that occurred on...
By Rana Siu Inboden on April 8, 2024 Providence Benedict Rogers’s book, The China Nexus: Thirty Years In and Around the Chinese Communist Party’s Tyranny (Optimum Publishing, 2022), traces different aspects of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) mounting repression. It is a sobering...
Photo: Shutterstock© Photo: Shutterstock Story by Camilla Jessen MSN, Apr 8 2024 The work environment for journalists in China, especially for foreign correspondents, has become increasingly challenging, despite initial...
A vehicle passes a sign outside the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) headquarters in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada January 17, 2017. REUTERS/Chris Wattie/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights By David Ljunggren April 8, 2024...
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen shakes hands with Chinese Premier Li Qiang at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on April 7, 2024, as Yellen begins two days of high-level talks in Beijing. Tatan Syuflana | Afp | Getty...
FLAGS OF CHINA AND RUSSIA. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES OLHA HLUSHCHENKO — SUNDAY, 7 APRIL 2024 Ukrainska Pravda China has stepped up its support for Russia amid its war against Ukraine, including providing satellite imagery to the Kremlin...
FILE - Women sit holding pictures of victims and posters with messages of protest during a demonstration against China's brutal crackdown on Uyghurs, in front of the Chinese Consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, Nov. 30, 2022.   WASHINGTON —  Any resentment among Central...
Armed occupying Chinese personnel patrol the streets in a photograph believed to have been taken during the uprising BYDR SURAINA PASHA Islam21C, 7 APR 2023 On 5 April every year, Uyghurs and their supporters around the world...
A group of Muslim Uyghurs pray during a work break in Xinjiang Province, China. (iStock/Gujiang Xie) Shmuly Yanklowitz America Magazine, April 03, 2024 In 2024, with our attention taken up by the presidential race...
Japan and the European Union hope to create a framework for cooperation on development of advanced materials. Sides to launch collaborative plan in April, with eye on lowering China dependence TAKASHI TSUJI, Nikkei staff writer March 31,...
  Totalitarian regimes use torture. Only Russia and China publicly and proudly brag about it. by Kok Bayraq  Bitter Winter, 04/03/2024 Subjecting criminal suspects to various inhumane tortures during interrogation has occurred in...