Search For "internment"
Researcher finds Chinese govt role in Uyghur Internment camps in XUAR
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], September 19 (ANI): German researcher Adrian Zenz in London had presented a report at the second session of the Ughyur Tribunal last week.
Read More
Uyghur businessman, who disappeared in 2017, confirmed to be held in Xinji
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 25 (ANI): A Uyghur entrepreneur, who disappeared four years ago following his return from the US, has been confirmed detained by authorities in an internment camp in northwestern China's Xinjiang region, sources familiar with the case told Radio Free Asia.
Read More
Turkistan Islamic Movement: A grave national security crisis awaiting Chin
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 10 (ANI): The East Turkistan Islamic Movement (ETIM), also known as the Turkistan Islamic Movement is a grave national security threat to China, said a Canada-based think tank.
Read More
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.
Read More
Elderly Uyghur woman detained in Xinjiang for 'religious extremism'
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 30 (ANI): Authorities in China's Xinjiang region confirmed the detainment of an elderly Uyghur woman in an internment camp earlier this year on suspicions of 'religious extremism' after she intervened in a domestic dispute between her neighbours, informed authorities.
Read More
Pak court raps interior secy for not providing details on missing persons
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 28 (ANI): The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Thursday directed Pakistan's Interior Secretary to personally produce details from internment centres about missing persons and recalled an arrest warrant issued earlier against him.
Read More
Prominent Uyghur scholar's niece confirmed dead under detention in China's
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 27 (ANI): Prominent Uyghur scholar and linguist-in-exile Abduweli Ayup's niece is confirmed to have died last year under detention by state security police in China's Xinjiang region, informed official sources.
Read More
Lithuanian parliament latest to term China's treatment of Uyghurs 'genocid
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Vilnius [Lithuania], May 21 (ANI): The parliament in Lithuania on Thursday became the latest to describe China's treatment of its Uyghur minority as "genocide", voting to call for a UN probe of the internment camps in the country's northwest region of Xinjiang.
Read More
Veteran Uyghur advocate's sister confirmed dead after release from Chinese
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 13 (ANI): Amid China's increasing repression of Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in Xinjiang, the younger sister of veteran Uyghur rights advocate Rebiya Kadeer is confirmed to have died after her release from an internment camp in the region, according to sources.
Read More
Uyghur activists dismiss Chinese propaganda documentary on happy Muslims i
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], May 2 (ANI): Uyghur activists dismissed a documentary released by the state-owned China Global Television Network in mid-April in several languages, including English and Russian, in a bid to push Beijing's narrative of Xinjiang to global audiences.
Read More
China defends its atrocities in Xinjiang
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, April 12 (ANI): The horrors of Chinese atrocities in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR), in China's northwest, are inexorably emerging on an almost daily basis. In response, China has continually changed its narrative about its mass internment of Uyghurs.
Read More
China terrorising Uyghur population, eroding their cultural identity, says
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], April 7 (ANI): Amid worldwide condemnation and sanctions by western countries over human rights abuses against Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang, a UK-based poet and academic said the Chinese government has been terrorising the entire Uyghur population and is erasing their ethnic and c
Read More