East Turkistan Govt in Exile urges US to pass Uyghur Policy Act

The East Turkistan Government in Exile (ETGE) urgently called on the US Senate to pass the Uyghur Policy Act without...

UN refugee agency, Thailand authorities share conflicting explana

The Unites Nations refugee agency and the Thailand authorities have given conflicting explanations on why the...

Italian Senator condemns China human rights violation of Uyghurs

Italian Senator, Giulio Terzi addressed an event held to mark the 20th anniversary of the World Uyghur Congress, a...

1 in 26 Uyghurs jailed: Uyghur Human Rights Project report

An annual report by a Uyghur advocacy group revealed ongoing persecution in China's far-western Xinjiang province,...

"Today, we stand witness to tragedy that challenges...humanity"

The president of the World Uyghur Congress (WUC), Dolkun Isa, recently participated in a conference organised by the...

China: Uyghur girls facing abuse, being forced to toil at factory

Nearly 90 Uyghur teenage girls are locked up in a Chinese-run garment factory in Xinjiang, where they are forced to...

Pakistanis voice protest Chinese persecution of Uyghurs

Although the current government of Pakistan have remained silent because of its close ties with China, some sets of...

China attempts to block Uyghur activist at UNHRC

China on Thursday at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva interrupted Uyghur Congress...

"Uyghur detainee's death epitome of group's plight on Thai soil"

According to Bangkok Post, the 49-year-old man died earlier this week of a lung infection. Despite claims by...

UNESCO accused of not recognising China's actions towards Uyghurs

These actions by Beijing include "destroying built heritage and desacralizing religious traditions, criminalizing...

Uyghur camps in Xinjiang converted into formal prisons

According to Foreign Affairs, many detainees have been transferred from camps to factories in Xinjiang or elsewhere...

Xinjiang govt urges hospitals to use traditional Uyghur medicine

According to RFA, this comes as a rare acknowledgement of treatment that blends ancient Greco-Roman, Egyptian,...