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US State Department accuses China of genocide, crimes against humanity in
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The US State Department's human rights report accused China of "genocide and crimes against humanity" against Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities, citing mass detentions, forced labour, and re-education programs. It highlighted severe restrictions on free expression, systemic discrimination,
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CTA profiles Tibetan Abbot Jamyang Lekshay imprisoned for opposing China's
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Central Tibetan Administration profiled Tibetan political prisoner Jamyang Lekshay, jailed for opposing China's Kamtok Dam. Chinese authorities reportedly targeted Yena Monastery monks with re-education. The CTA condemned these actions and highlighted human rights abuses, urging the glob
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EU refuses to lift sanctions on Chinese officials over ongoing Uyghur righ
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The European Union has refused to lift sanctions on Chinese officials over ongoing human rights abuses in Xinjiang, maintaining measures imposed in 2021 despite China's moves to ease counter-sanctions on EU lawmakers.
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Uyghur activist shares personal loss, calls for action amid China's crackd
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Germany-based Uyghur activist and former President of the World Uyghur Congress, Dolkun Isa, took to social media to share his family's suffering, which has spanned years due to China's alleged oppressive policies toward the Uyghur people.
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Former WUC President Dolkun Isa's brother sentenced to 20 years in China's
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
At 63 years old, Yalkun was an educator at the Aksu Education Institute located in Aksu city, where numerous Uyghur instructors were detained in 2017 during a period characterized by mass arrests of Uyghur educators, entrepreneurs, and cultural figures under the pretext of re-education to co
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Uyghur historian sentenced to 17 years in China for research on Turkic ide
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Ghojaniyaz Yollugh Tekin, a well-known historian specializing in Uyghur studies and place names is facing a 17-year prison sentence due to his writings, according to a report by Radio Free Asia (RFA).
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Reports expose expansion of orphanage-style schools for Uyghur children in
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
According to reports, these schools, which have been operational since the mass detentions began in 2017, are meant to house children of Uyghurs held in internment camps, despite the Chinese government's claims that these camps, often referred to as "re-education" facilities, have been close
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Chinese propaganda of East Turkistan's re-education distortion of reality:
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Svenska Uyghur Kommitten (SUK) commonly known as the Swedish Uyghur Committee on Monday criticised the Chinese government for spreading a fake narrative that claims that the Uyghurs in East Turkistan are being re-educated to counter-terrorism.
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East Turkistan National Movement reaffirms region's quest for independence
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The East Turkistan National Movement (ETNM) declared that China's severe repression of Uyghurs in East Turkistan will not deter the region's quest for independence.
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China uses AI cameras to monitor Uyghurs, reports German media
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The documents originate from police departments in Shanghai, various cities and counties in Zhejiang province, and the southwestern metropolis of Chengdu. These tenders specifically target the identification of Uyghur individuals in public spaces.
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US religious freedom report alleges violations in China, Iran
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that most oppressive nations around the world are growing even more dire. "Governments in many parts of the world continue to target religious minorities using a host of methods, including torture, beatings, unlawful surveillance, and so-called re-educa
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Tibetan Theatre Production presents "Pah-Lak" at NCPA
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 14 (ANI/PNN): 'In a remote village in eastern Tibet lives Deshar, a self-confident young woman who has chosen to live as a Buddhist nun. When the nuns resist ordered re-education measures, the convent is closed by order of the Chinese police officer Deng.
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