An in-depth exploration of how Xinjiang’s cultural landscape is being reshaped through redevelopment, restrictions on expression, and the quiet erosion of Uyghur heritage across communities, traditions, and public life. (Image Credit:...
2025-11-20
A UHRP Insights column by Peter Irwin, Associate Director for Research and Advocacy, and Dr. Henryk Szadziewski, Director of Research
November 19, 2025, UHRP
As world leaders gather in Belém this week for COP30, China arrives...
2025-11-20
All images refer to this year’s East Turkestan Republic Day commemoration event in Amsterdam.
A testimony by Amsterdam’s “lonely Uyghur” protester about the relevance and beauty of November 16.
by Abdurehim Gheni Uyghur
Bitter...
2025-11-15
By Ashu Maan
TFI POST
In Xinjiang, the Chinese state has built a system that polices women’s bodies as tightly as it monitors their thoughts. Uyghur women live under constant watch subjected to forced birth control, coerced...
2025-11-12
The inhumane practices that China has been carrying out in East Turkestan for years are coming to light with new testimonies. While women, children, and the elderly are subjected to severe torture in concentration camps, mosques are being...
2025-11-01
Turkistan Times, 31 October 2025 - The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories, Francesca Albanese, released her October 2025 report “Gaza Genocide: A Collective Crime,” concluding that the...
2025-10-31
Female factory workers in Xinjiang. From Weibo.
Repackaging repression as “assistance” is a primary tool of Chinese propaganda. A report unmasks a strategy based on lies.
by Massimo Introvigne
10/29/2025, Bitter...
2025-10-29
The Diet applauds Takaichi’s nomination as Prime Minister. Credits.
Aware of the Chinese threat, the new Japanese government may revamp an old history of friendship with the Uyghurs.
by Shohret Hoshur
Bitter Winter,...
2025-10-27
Zeynure Hasan says she had never considered herself political or outspoken until her husband was arrested. Photograph: Emre Çaylak/The Guardian
After fleeing Chinese repression, Uyghurs Idris and Zeynure Hasan thought their family would...
2025-10-25
Old friends? Bachelet and Wang Yi meet on October 14. Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China.
A new photo opportunity with the CCP for the former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, who failed to...
2025-10-23
By Sema Yarar
All over the world, people speak of human rights, freedom, and equality. International organizations act as the so-called advocates of justice and humanity. But tragically, the echo of these words does not reach the borders...
2025-10-20
By Turkistan Times | October 18, 2025
A new United Nations report has raised serious concerns about China’s expanding campaign of transnational repression and the continuing persecution of Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities, both...
2025-10-17
By Saliha Sultan
Source: Karar Newspaper | October 13, 2025
The award-winning book by Uyghur poet Tahir Hamut Izgil, "Waiting to Be Arrested at Midnight," which chronicles his personal witness to the genocide against Uyghurs, has been...
2025-10-13
China’s first nuclear test in 1964, while marking a scientific and strategic milestone, caused widespread displacement, radiation exposure, and health crises in East Turkistan. (Image: File)
On 16 October 1964, the People’s Republic...
2025-10-12
by Marziya Sharif | 11th October 2025
The Siasat Daily
Washington: The East Turkistan National Movement (ETNM) is set to hold a demonstration outside the US White House to mark 76 years of Chinese Communist Party’s invasion of East...
2025-10-11
Keir Starmer with Xi Jinping at the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photograph: Stefan Rousseau/PA
Labour’s softened stance toward China raises concerns among Uyghur rights groups and activists, amid dropped espionage charges and...
2025-10-11
OpenAI logo is seen in this illustration taken May 20, 2024. File Photo Dado Ruvic/Reuters
Turkistan Times, 8 October 2025 - Emerging evidence suggests that Chinese state-linked actors may be attempting to leverage ChatGPT and related AI...
2025-10-08
Seventy-five years after the founding of the People’s Republic of China, East Turkestan, Tibet, and Southern Mongolia remain under siege
Salih Hudayar • October 2, 2025
FirstPost
October 1 marks 75...
2025-10-02
Have you ever heard of the ‘trolley problem’? It’s a thought experiment involving two hypothetical scenarios that prompts us to examine our own morals and ethics, and has resulted in numerous variations. One offshoot of this classic...
2025-10-01
Uyghur Research Institute | Translated by: Turkistan Times
On September 30, 2025, the Xinjiang daily, the official voice of the Chinese government, published a report on its front page stating that Xi Jinping, during the 22nd collective...
2025-09-30
