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Repression of Uyghurs by China continues, 7 teachers imprisoned in Xinjian
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Xinjiang [China], May 6 (ANI): Seven teachers have been imprisoned in the third-largest city of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) as a crackdown on the community continues by the Chinese government.
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Tibetan exile leader on US visit seeks support against China's repression
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 30 (ANI): Tibetan exile leader Penpa Tsering, who was on a US visit earlier this week, met with congressional leaders, state department officials, civil society groups, and local Tibetan Americans and Chinese Americans to build on strong bipartisan support for Tibet.
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German Parliament to hold discussion on situation of Uyghurs in China's Xi
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], April 30 (ANI): In a bid to create pressure on China regarding human rights violations of the Uyghur community in the country, the German Parliament will hold a discussion on the situation of Uyghurs on Saturday.
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Taliban bans TikTok, PUBG in entertainment repression
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 22 (ANI): After banning girls' education and neckties, the Taliban bans PUBG and Tik Tok, leading to entertainment repression in the country.
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Uyghur human rights advocate calls upon companies to abandon products of f
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 20 (ANI): In a bid to address Chinese repression of Uyghurs, a Uyghur human rights advocate has called upon brands to remove materials that come from China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) from every level of their supply chains, according to a media report.
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Chinese authorities imprison 100 Uyghurs from same hamlet in Xinjiang
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 10 (ANI): As many as 100 Uyghur residents of a small village in China's Xinjiang have been imprisoned by the Chinese authorities, said a media report citing a security guard from the area.
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Tibetans hold candlelight vigil over self-immolation of 81-year-old man
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], April 5 (ANI): Hundreds of Tibetans gathered in Dharamshala on Monday to participate in a candlelight vigil over the recent self-immolation that happened in Tibet on March 27.
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Exiled Tibetans exhort India to press China to resume dialogue with Dalai
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Dharmashala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], March 25 (ANI): With Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in New Delhi for an official visit, exiled Tibetans have called upon India to press Beijing to resume dialogue with the Dalai Lama.
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US imposes travel bans on Chinese officials for repression of ethnic, reli
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 22 (ANI): The United States has imposed visa restrictions on Chinese officials for their involvement in the repression of ethnic and religious minority groups inside and outside the border of China.
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China restricts communication between Tibetans living in Tibet, families a
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], March 15 (ANI): Continuing its repression of people in Tibet, China has stepped up its surveillance measures and restricted online communications between Tibetans and their family members and friends staying abroad, said a media report.
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Amid sustained repression, Xi calls for minorities in China to 'stick toge
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], March 7 (ANI): China's President Xi Jinping on Saturday urged the minorities in the country to forge "ethnic unity" and a sense of community for the Chinese nation even as new laws have been introduced to repress minorities' identity.
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Ukrainians attend Taiwan protest in support of Tibet: Report
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], March 6 (ANI): Ukrainians in Taiwan extended their support to a protest march against 63 years of Chinese repression in Tibet on Saturday, media reports said.
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