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Uyghurs may be detailed by Chinese police for practicing their Islamic faith, which is now forbidden. Getty Images. But this clever AI deployed by the China Communist Party ...
Universities should never partner with regimes carrying out an ongoing genocide’: Uyghur Human Rights Project leader.
China has repeatedly been accused of genocide for targeting the Uyghur people. It has also been claimed that Beijing has forcibly harvested the organs of other minority groups held prisoner, selling ...
Uyghurs are being detained in camps and prisons. Media outlets and researchers have used satellite images to map the Chinese government's network of camps and prisons. Experts with the Australian ...
More than 1,500 Uyghurs have been detained, extradited or rendered, most in the Middle East and North Africa, says a report from the Woodrow Wilson Center.
They were Uyghurs, a Turkic-speaking, predominantly Muslim ethnic group from Xinjiang, a region in far-western China, also referred to by some as “East Turkestan.” ...
China's discriminatory detention of Uyghurs and other mostly Muslim ethnic groups in the western region of Xinjiang may constitute crimes against humanity, the U.N. human rights office said in ...
Work by artist Rashida Dilshad from the Sultan Kizlar collective called “Oriental Woman,” 2025. Text: “From Mali to Jakarta, ...
Uyghurs say they're already being harassed by Afghanistan's new leaders. "The Taliban is coming to my relative's house and asking about her daughters," says Abdul Aziz Naseri, ...
Uyghurs in Xinjiang have been treated as second-class citizens for decades, but because the current crisis there is relatively new, there are no formal studies articulating the unique shape of ...
Uyghurs and Taliban have common bonds, but their views of each other and Taliban's ties to China complicate matters.
Thailand's recent deportations of Uyghurs to China have eerie parallels with a large deportation in 2015, in which the country bowed to Beijing, writes historian Jeffrey Wasserstrom.