The Chinese government is currently interning hundreds of thousands of the country's Uighur Muslim minority. In an interview, Jewher Ilham, the daughter of human rights activist Ilham Tohti, who has...

China launched a public-relations campaign to convince religious leaders in Indonesia that its re-education camps in Xinjiang are a well-intentioned effort to provide Uighurs, who are mostly Muslim,...

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Comment: Uighur Muslim refugees with expiring passports face a double bind, either return to China and risk persecution or remain and be detained, writes CJ Werleman.

A source says Eziz was detained in 2017 for driving a neighbor to see their son in jail.

A survivor of a Chinese concentration camp tearfully recalled her time in detention in a speech before religious freedom advocates, telling them that her experience left indelible scars on my heart

Comment: Western governments must target supply chains, and punish corporations that continue to profit from directly from forced Uighur labour, writes CJ Werleman.

With more and more news coming out about the situation in China's Xinjiang region, a group of Uighurs worried about relatives living there open up about the toll it's taking on their lives in Japan

Arslan Gibadullin was eager to try on an expensive pair of The North Face slippers he’d treated himself to in an online shopping spree after collecting them from a pick-up point in St.

Whistleblowers report a new stage in the repression of Uighur identity has begun, in cities far from Xinjiang, writes CJ Werleman.

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The President of Kosovo, Vjosa Osmani has decided to boycott the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, which will be held in Beijing

China plans to rewrite the Bible and Quran, among other 'existing religious classics' to 'reflect socialist values' amid crackdown on the country's religious groups, including the Muslim Uighurs.

More than a million Chinese Uighur Muslims are being detained in government "re-education" camps

As defenders of the faith, Malaysia must lead the charge to protest against China, says Kanat.

Several NGOs have accused Saudi Arabia of having arbitrarily arrested four Uighurs and of trying to extradite them to China, where their fate is extremely uncertain. The detainees include two men who…

Twenty-two Uyghur journalists held in China also make up 7.5% of jailed journalists globally, Committee to Protect Journalists report says

A woman from Xinjiang has spoken about her treatment in a re-education camp administered by the Chinese government.

Malaysia’s position could result in some Uygurs in Southeast Asia seeking refuge in the Muslim-majority country.

Australia lobbied for the release of the Uighur woman and her Australian child for three years.

Officials want to eliminate Islam and Uyghur culture in the western region, analysts say.

"The only crime of most of us was that we were Uyghur Muslims," says Ziyawudun.

The deaths of two Uyghur refugees in a detention center in Thailand shed light on the grave injustice that is the continued imprisonment of Uyghurs. 

Muslims in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region were reportedly banned from offering prayers at mosques and even in their homes during Eid al-Fitr. Only people aged 60 and above were allowed to pray in...

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Djaouida Siaci says the Chinese government's intent to cause the "slow death" of a group of people.