Who are the Uyghurs and why is China being accused of genocide? - BBC News
May 24, 2022 · China has been accused of committing crimes against humanity and possibly genocide against the Uyghur population and other mostly-Muslim ethnic groups in the north-western region of Xinjiang.
Uyghurs detained in Thailand say they face ... - Associated Press News
1 day ago · Police stand outside an immigration detention center of the Immigration Bureau where Uyghur detainees are held in Bangkok, Thailand, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. ... majority Muslim ethnicity native to China’s far west Xinjiang region. ... accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of the technology and services vital to ...
China responsible for ‘serious human rights violations’ in Xinjiang ...
Aug 31, 2022 · A long-awaited report by the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) into what China refers to as the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) has concluded that “serious...
Blinken says genocide in Xinjiang is ongoing in report ahead of …
Apr 22, 2024 · Beijing is continuing to commit genocide and crimes against humanity against Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities in its western Xinjiang province, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken...
Uighur | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
Dec 27, 2023 · More than a million people, mainly Uighurs and Muslim minorities, are detained in camps in China’s Xinjiang region. Three brothers who fled China’s persecution in Xinjiang and landed in Kashmir...
China guilty of genocide, crimes against humanity against Uyghurs ...
Dec 10, 2021 · A public tribunal led by a prominent British human rights lawyer has found that China is committing genocide by imposing measures to control Uyghur births in the northwest Xinjiang province.
China: Unrelenting Crimes Against Humanity Targeting Uyghurs
One year ago, on August 31, 2022, the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights issued a damning report finding that the Chinese government’s rights violations against Uyghurs...
China committed genocide against Uyghurs, independent tribunal rules - BBC
Dec 9, 2021 · China has committed genocide against the Uyghur people in Xinjiang, an unofficial UK-based tribunal has found. The Uyghur Tribunal cited birth control and sterilisation measures allegedly...
Uyghurs: China may have committed crimes against humanity in Xinjiang - BBC
Sep 1, 2022 · The UN has accused China of "serious human rights violations" in a long-awaited report into allegations of abuse in Xinjiang province.
Xinjiang authorities target Uyghurs cadres in ‘dark forces’ …
Aug 1, 2024 · Authorities in a central Xinjiang city have detained more than 70 Uyghurs officials after purging them for being “two-faced” — part of a larger operation to investigate and jail those deemed...