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China does not let Uyghurs cross Xinjiang's borders: Uyghur man Jamal
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Jamal in an interview made it clear that China does not issue new passports to the Uyghurs. He said that Uyghurs do not speak to the media even after leaving China due to the fear of retaliation by Chinese authorities.
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China: Xinjiang officials urge hospitals to use traditional Uyghur medicin
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to RFA, this comes as a rare acknowledgement of treatment that blends ancient Greco-Roman, Egyptian, Arabian and Indian medicine dating back more than 2,500 years.
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China: What happened at Xinjiang fire that killed 10 people
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
At about 19:49 on November 24, a fire broke out in a high-rise residential building in Jixiangyuan Community, Tianshan District, Urumqi City, Xinjiang, state media reported. The residents couldn't move out of the building and had to move up to the top floor.
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China: 10 killed, 9 injured in Xinjiang residential building fire
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The fire broke out at around 7:49 pm at a high-rise residential building in a community of Tianshan District in Urumqi, Xinhua news agency reported. It was put out at around 10:35 pm, the agency added.
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United Nations criticises China's human rights abuses in Xinjiang
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The presentation, "The situation of Uyghur and other Turkic Muslim minorities in Xinjiang," comes after the report issued by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR).
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 jolts China's Xinjiang
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 23 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 shook the Southern part of the Xinjiang region of China on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
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UN rights body abandons Uyghurs, votes not to discuss China's abuse: Repor
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 12 (ANI): The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) rejected the bid by the US and European countries to debate rights abuses against Muslim Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in China.
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'Intrinsic to our foreign policy, India prefers another approach to issue"
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): After India abstained on Thursday from voting on a UN Human Rights Council resolution on holding a debate on the human rights situation in China's Xinjiang, experts called this 'intrinsic' to foreign policy and that New Delhi would prefer another approach
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India abstains from voting in UNHRC over holding debate on rights situatio
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 6 (ANI): India on Thursday abstained from voting on a United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) resolution on holding a debate on the human rights situation in China's Xinjiang.
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China's representative to UN invites people to visit Xinjiang over human r
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 28 (ANI): Concerned over the impact of the recent report of United Nations Human Rights on China's treatment of Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in the Xinjiang region on the country's economy, the permanent representative to the UN Office in Geneva invited peop
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Biden, Erdogan slammed for "failure" to adequately address China's rights
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 22 (ANI): The Washington-based East Turkistan Government-in-Exile has rebuked US President Joe Biden and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, accusing that the two leaders did not adequately address the issues of the minority community in China's Xinjiang region
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China's suppression of Uyghurs attracts global attention after nation's pa
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], September 21 (ANI): After China's participation in Queen Elizabeth II funeral was opposed over the suppression of Xinjiang's Muslim Uyghurs, the spotlight on Beijing's brutal suppression attracted global attention.
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