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China auctioned off property of detained Uyghurs, says report
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 2 (ANI): Chinese authorities have been auctioning off the property of some detainees and raising tens of millions of US dollars amid mass internment of its own citizens in Xinjiang province, a media report said.
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Human rights activists call on China to release Uyghur scholar
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 26 (ANI): Human rights activists on Thursday called on China to release Uyghur scholar, who has been sentenced seven years ago to life in prison for "separatism," for raising voice against discrimination against Uyghurs in northwest China's Xinjiang region, accordi
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China wary about Taliban commitments on Uyghur separatist group ETIM
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 19 (ANI): China is worried over the Taliban promises to crack down on the Uyghur separatist group East Turkistan Islamic Movement (ETIM).
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China criticises Uyghur Tribunal over investigating human rights abuses in
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 11 (ANI): China has criticised the Uyghur Tribunal -- an independent UK-based panel -- over investigating human rights abuses in Xinjiang and said it has nothing to do with law, justice, or truth.
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Chinese authorities harass Uyghur woman, her family in Xinjiang after she
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 1 (ANI): A Uyghur woman, Kalbinur Gheni who met a US official in December to discuss the imprisonment of her sister Renagul Gheni by Chinese authorities in the Xinjiang region is being subjected to harassment along with her relatives.
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Afghanistan: Uyghurs concerned over deportation to China after Taliban tak
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 27 (ANI): Uyghurs population in Afghanistan fears that they will be extradited back to China on account of their status as "Chinese migrants" after the Taliban hostile takeover of the war-ravaged country.
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US warns firms operating in Xinjiang at 'high risk' of violating forced la
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 13 (ANI): US State Department and five other federal agencies issued an updated advisory on Tuesday, warning that businesses with supply chains and investments in China's Xinjiang region pose a "high risk" of violating US laws on forced labour.
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British lawmakers urge UK govt to act tough against China on rights abuses
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], July 9 (ANI): A group of British lawmakers have urged the Boris Johnson government to take tough action against China over its treatment of the Uyghur community in Xinjiang province.
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Blinken meets Uyghur internment camp survivors, calls for end of China's g
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 7 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday virtually met Uyghur internment camp survivors, and relatives of individuals detained in Xinjiang, and expressed Washington's commitment to pressure China to halt ongoing genocide against the Uyghurs minority.
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Supporters of imprisoned Uyghur poet launch social media campaign to denou
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 2 (ANI): Supporters of Wahitjan Osman, a prolific Uyghur poet, have launched a social media campaign to highlight his arbitrary arrest in China's Xinjiang for allegedly incorporating extremist "separatist thoughts" into school textbooks.
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China's repression of overseas Uyghurs has spread to nearly 30 countries:
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 2 (ANI): China's persecution of Uyghurs overseas has spread to nearly 30 countries around the world, largely because the governments of these host countries fear Beijing's power and influence, claims a new report.
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China using digital version of brute force to cover up atrocities against
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 29 (ANI): China has released thousands of clips, where people are seen claiming, "We are very free", as part of a state campaign to cover up for the cultural genocide against Uyghurs being carried out by President Xi Jinping's regime.
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