In a powerful speech at the Human Rights Foundation, Rushan Abbas, Executive Director of the World Uyghur Congress and Washington-based Campaign for Uyghurs, described China’s economic repression of the Uyghur people as “financial...
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with President and CEO of Nvidia Jensen Huang in Beijing, April 17, 2025. The U.S. House Select Committee on...
Tourists visit Sayram Lake in Xinjiang, north-western China. Last year the area recorded 300 million visitors, according to state media. Photograph: Xinhua/Shutterstock Growth in international hotels coincides with government effort to...
File photo: Sikyong Penpa Tsering with the Chairman and Members of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Dutch Parliament Brussels: The Dutch House of Representatives’ passage of a resolution encompassing three motions on Tibet on 15...
A Chinese state-owned company that was previously sanctioned by the U.S. for facilitating human rights abuses against Uyghurs is now training police officers in Tibet on hacking techniques and digital forensics, according to a watchdog...
A delegation of officials and entrepreneurs from Uzbekistan’s Ferghana region, led by Governor Khayrullo Bozorov, is currently on a working visit to China. The visit began in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, also known in the...
Dutch MP Stephan Van Baarle from the Denk Party has introduced a motion in the House of Representatives calling on the Dutch government to refer to the Uyghur region as “East Turkistan” instead of “Xinjiang.” Officially titled...
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC), an international coalition of Uyghurs who fled persecution in China, issued a statement Wednesday that confirmed a man detained in Sweden on suspicion of spying for China was a longtime spokesman for the...
Uyghur and U.S. flags during a protest at the State Department in Washington, Nov. 28, 2022. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP) Bipartisan bill is the latest U.S. legislative effort to pressure China and protect the rights of the...
According to Reuters, a Swedish court on April 9, 2025, ordered the detention of a man suspected of spying on ethnic Uyghurs on behalf of the Chinese intelligence services. The suspect, whose nationality has not been...
The World Uyghur Congress announced a pioneering legal action on Monday against three French subdivisions of the Chinese telecommunications giants Huawei, Hikvision, and Dahua to hold them accountable for providing Beijing with...
Suzanne SmalleyApril 9th, 2025, The Record The U.K.’s National Cyber Security Centre and international cybersecurity and intelligence agencies on Wednesday said hackers are deploying two forms of previously identified spyware to snoop...
Agreement to ‘serve to ensure goals of stability and sustainable development, increasing international authority of entire region,’ says Uzbek presidency AA  |31.03.2025  Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan on Monday signed an...
Rep. Moran proposes bill to ban U.S. business dealings with companies tied to China’s Xinjiang region TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - According to KLTV’s Michael Richardson, U.S. Rep. Nathaniel Moran (R-Tyler) has reintroduced a bill that would...
From left to right: Hong Kong Police Commissioner Raymond Siu, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government Secretary for Justice Lam Ting-kwok, Hong Kong National Security Commission Secretary-General Au Chi-kwong and Director of...
Countries urged to accept detainees Bangkok Post, 29 Mar 2025Please credit and share this article with others using this link: https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2990357/activists-call-to-save-5-detained-uyghurs. View our...
Yashar Shohret, a Uyghur singer-songwriter. (HRIC) Yashar Shohret, a former ‘White Paper’ protester, has been missing since his 2023 arrest. By Xiaohua Xia for RFA Mandarin 2025.03.28, RFA A young Uyghur rapper...
FILE PHOTO: Suspected Uyghurs are transported back to a detention facility in the town of Songkhla in southern Thailand after visiting women and children at a separate shelter March 26, 2014.(REUTERS) The proposed Uyghur Human Rights...
Jewher Ilham, the daughter of Uyghur economist Ilham Tohti, who was given a life sentence on separatism-related charges in China in 2014, speaks during an interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo in January 2025. (Kyodo) March 27,...
Adrian Zenz, Director of Chinese Studies at Washington DC-based Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation BANGKOK  — An American researcher on Chinese Studies told a panel discussion at the Foreign Correspondents Club of Thailand on...