Search For "ethnic minorities"
Repressive policies impelled 'great exodus' in China since Xi's take over
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, August 5 (ANI): Since Xi Jinping became President of China in 2013, human rights activists or anyone who supports and echoes democracy has been constantly targeted by the government, while suppression of ethnic minorities has become the new normal.
Read More
Xi stresses developing Islam in Chinese context in Xinjiang
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Xinjiang [China], July 17 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Xinjiang this week for the first time since 2014, stressing upholding the principle of developing Islam in the Chinese context.
Read More
China: Uyghurs abroad heartbroken, shocked on finding relatives listed in
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 10 (ANI): Several Uyghurs abroad are shocked to find the names of their relatives listed in leaked police files which contained information about detained Uyghurs and other Turkic people by Chinese authorities.
Read More
Leaked files again point how China is changing lifestyles of Uyghur Muslim
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 5 (ANI): The narrative of the Xinjiang Police Files, ought to be repeated. The data was handed to an international media consortium before being validated, examined, and selected by Dr Adrian Zenz, a specialist on China's northwest Xinjiang detention campaign targeting
Read More
Medical racism shapes US healthcare: media
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], June 30 (ANI/Xinhua): The medical racism in the United States has resulted in ethnic minorities' distrust of the US health system and affected the groups' overall well-being and health, Iran's Press TV reported.
Read More
UN experts urge China for 'full access' amid human rights concerns
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 11 (ANI): Ahead of the Human Rights Council meeting, a group of UN experts have urged the Chinese government to cooperate fully with the UN human rights system and grant unhindered access to independent experts to report on the treatment being meted out to the ethn
Read More
China-sponsored forced labour in Xinjiang requires comprehensive political
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 8 (ANI): The extent of China-sponsored forced labour in Xinjiang requires a comprehensive political response.
Read More
UK criticizes China over 'human rights violations' after recent document l
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], May 25 (ANI): The United Kingdom has criticized China for its treatment of ethnic minorities in Xinjiang after a new leak showed Uyghur men, women, and teenagers detained in prison-like conditions.
Read More
Thousands detained in Xinjiang region, reveals China database
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 13 (ANI): A leaked list of thousands of detained Uyghurs has thrown a light on the miseries of the ethnic minorities in China's Xinjiang region.
Read More
Uyghur academic sentenced to 13 years imprisonment in China's Xinjiang
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 24 (ANI): A Uyghur lecturer has been sentenced to 13 years in prison in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region [XUAR], said a media report citing a security officer at the university where he worked.
Read More
Systematic Uyghur genocide depicts human rights abuses against ethnic mino
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 11 (ANI): The systematic Uyghur genocide by Chinese authorities in Xinjiang characterizes the human rights abuses committed by China against Uyghurs and other ethnic and religious minorities, said a media report.
Read More
Uyghur woman who fled forced abortion, dies in China prison
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 31 (ANI): An Uyghur woman who had escaped from a hospital in China after she was asked to terminate her pregnancy, as per China's family planning policy for ethnic minorities, has died in prison, according to a media report.
Read More