A member of the Uyghur community in Turkey joins a protest against China in 2021. (Omer Kuscu / Associated Press)
By Michael ArkushGuest contributor
May 19, 2026 | Los Angeles Times
In the summer of 2024, I began working with former Kansas Gov. and Sen. Sam Brownback on a book—it was released last week—about the struggle for religious freedom in China.
I assumed it would be...
2026-05-20 :Date
A Uyghur genocide protest in London.Credit: Ruth Ingram
Britain recognized a genocide, then did nothing to stop it.
By Rahima Mahmut
May 02, 2026, The Diplomat
Five years have passed since the United...
2026-05-09 :Date
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East Turkistan Government-in-Exile
May 07, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The East Turkistan Government-in-Exile (ETGE) and the East Turkistan National Movement (ETNM) on Tuesday, May 5, submitted a...
2026-05-09 :Date
China and Labubu dolls illustration by Linas Garsys / The Washington Times
Some of the toys' cotton was handpicked by slaves
By Rushan Abbas - May 6, 2026
The Washington Times
Riding the Washington Metro...
2026-05-07 :Date
Material Photo: A 12-year-old protester participates in a rally in front of the Canadian Embassy in Washington, D.C., calling on Canada and other nations to designate China’s treatment of Uygurs and Muslim minorities as "genocide."...
2026-05-06 :Date
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ANI | Updated: May 02, 2026 17:52 IST Washington DC [US]: Uyghur advocacy groups, international institutions, and global human rights organisations have raised renewed concerns over what they describe as expanding transnational repression, legal...
2026-05-04 :Date
May 1, 2026
A UHRP Insights column by Dr. Henryk Szadziewski, Director of Research.
World Press Freedom Day arrives this year against the backdrop of some challenging numbers. Reporters Without Borders ranks China 178th out of 180...
2026-05-03 :Date
Source: memohaber | Translation: Turkistan Times
Ertuğrul Kaya, a Member of Parliament from Turkey's DEVA Party, characterized the Chinese government's policies toward Uyghur Turks as a "cultural genocide." In his speech, he emphasized:...
2026-05-01 :Date
Sam Cooper
Apr 28, 2026, The Bureau
OTTAWA – In April 2025, Mehmet Tohti received what appeared to be a routine message on WhatsApp. The sender claimed to be a well-known Uyghur film director and ethnomusicologist — someone...
2026-04-29 :Date
By Ramananda Sengupta April 26, 2026
StratNews Global
For Arslan Hidayat, the story of Xinjiang—what he calls East Turkestan—is not simply about religious repression. It is, he insists, about occupation.
Speaking...
2026-04-27 :Date
Turkistan Times, April 26, Istanbul: At a time when the Chinese government's large-scale illegal detention and "re-education camp" system in East Turkestan is facing severe international condemnation, a police officer who served directly within this system has exposed shocking truths from Germany....
2026-04-26 :Date
April 23, 2026, London: Sayragul Sauytbay, Vice President of East Turkestan’s government-in-exile, has accused British Prime Minister Keir Starmer of “disrespecting human rights” over the approval of a Chinese mega-Embassy in...
2026-04-26 :Date
Turkistan Times, April 24, Istanbul: In an article published on the CounterPunch website, David Brophy, an Australian socialist researcher and expert on Uyghur history and politics, exposed several figures within the international leftist...
2026-04-25 :Date
Members of the Uyghur diaspora gather to mark the “Remembering the 2009 Urumqi Massacre”, on 5 July 2025, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Artur Widak / NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Yalkun Uluyol
ABC, 20 April 2026
Yalkun...
2026-04-21 :Date
Turkistan Times, 20 April 2026, Adelaide – Ahmet Igemberdi, a symbolic figure in the movement for the human rights and national identity of East Turkistan, writer, and intellectual, passed away on April 20, 2026, at the age of 89 in...
2026-04-20 :Date
The photo was taken on July 15, 2023, showing armed CCP police officers standing guard at the main square in Kashgar, Xinjiang. (Image: Getty Images)
By Vision Times Staff
April 18, 2026, Vision Times
The Chinese authorities have secretly established...
2026-04-19 :Date
Uyghur Research Institute
The article titled "The World Is Facing Horrors in China—and Looking Away," written by Filip Styczynski and published on April 14, 2026, in the prestigious foreign policy magazine The National Interest, serves...
2026-04-17 :Date
In a Q&A with Freedom House, Abdulhakim Idris, head of the Center for Uyghur Studies, discusses his work exposing the Chinese Communist Party’s repression and how Chinese authorities have menaced him and his family in an attempt to...
2026-04-16 :Date
Special police forces in a Kazakh court on the day of the sentencing of 19 people accused of "inciting ethnic hatred." Taldykorgan, April 13, 2026. © 2026 Meiirim Bakytzhanqyzy/RFE/RL
Convictions Serve Beijing’s Transnational...
2026-04-16 :Date
Two of the “happy spouses” who appeared on Douyin.
A series of nearly identical videos by Uyghur women married to Han men reveals a state-aligned narrative disguised as individual expression.
by Mao Biya | Apr 14,...
2026-04-14 :Date
