China has passed a new law that consolidates its push to assimilate Uyghurs and members of other ethnic minorities.
A report claims Chinese authorities detained over 500 Uyghurs in Xinjiang during Ramadan over alleged illegal religious ...
More than eleven million Uyghurs—a mostly Muslim, Turkic-speaking ethnic group—live in the northwestern region of Xinjiang. The Chinese government has imprisoned more than one million Uyghurs ...
For years, Oralkhan Aben has fought to keep her family together -- first campaigning for her husband’s release from a jail in ...
Thailand sparked an international incident last year when it bowed to years of Chinese pressure and deported 40 Muslim Uyghurs — who had been granted asylum in Canada and the United States — in the ...
From initial denials, through later partial acknowledgment and “legalization,” to rapid downsizing and eventual formal closure, the Chinese government’s handling of the re-education camps in Xinjiang ...
Last February, Thai authorities in Bangkok loaded 40 Uyghur men into blacked-out trucks and forcibly returned them to China. Their fates remain unknown. The men had spent over a decade in Thai ...