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Protests held in parts of Bangladesh on Urumqi massacre's 13th anniversary
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 5 (ANI): Protests were held in several parts of Bangladesh to commemorate the 13th anniversary of the Urumqi massacre, which occurred on July 5, 2009, in Xinjiang, when the Chinese government launched a crackdown against Uyghurs protesting against the killing of two
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US ban on imports from Xinjiang disrupts China's supply chain
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 4 (ANI): The United States is rallying its allies against forced labour as it begins implementing an import ban on goods from China's Xinjiang region, where it says Beijing is committing genocide of the Uyghur population.
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5.2-magnitude earthquake rattles China's Xinjiang: CENC
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 3 (ANI): A 5.2 magnitude quake jolted China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Sunday.
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NBA star urges Canadian PM Trudeau to not tolerate China's 'genocide' in X
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], July 2 (ANI): NBA star Enes Kanter Freedom has called upon Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to take stringent actions on China's "genocide" of the Uyghur population in Xinjiang region adding that Canberra must signal that it will not tolerate Beijing's abuses.
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4.3 magnitude quake hits China's Xinjiang region
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 2 (ANI): An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.3 on the Richter scale jolted China's Xinjiang region, at 3:29 am on Saturday, according to National Center for Seismology.
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Leaked documents show China's plan of Uyghur repression
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 30 (ANI): The leaked document, known as Xinjiang Police Files, from the internment camps in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR), shows the Chinese government's plan of genocide and crimes against Uyghurs.
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US ban on imports of Chinese products from Xinjiang upsets Xi's hegemony d
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 29 (ANI): China's ambitious bid to be the hegemon and Hercules of the universe is going to be a pipe dream for now with a US ban on import of Chinese products made with forced labour in Xinjiang province coming into force from June 21.
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UN rights chief's first visit to China seems to be 'wasted historic opport
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 27 (ANI): The recent visit of the UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet to China could be a golden chance to investigate the human rights situation in areas like Xinjiang and Tibet and to hold Beijing accountable for its abuses against Uyghurs and Tibetans, but it seems tha
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Biden under pressure to fight China's forced-labour industry in Xinjiang
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 26 (ANI): Though US President Joe Biden signed the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act to ban imports of any products connected to forced-labour practices in China's northwest Xinjiang region, it came to light that some administration figures and business interests are f
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Ill-treatment of Uyghurs by China to be investigated: ICC
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 25 (ANI): In a radical step, a group of lawyers has knocked on the doors of the International Criminal Court (ICC) against China's increasing atrocities toward Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslim populations in the Xinjiang region.
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Uyghur American elected as chairman of US Commission on International Reli
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): Uyghur-American lawyer Nury Turkel, who was born in Kashgar in a detention camp during China's Cultural Revolution was unanimously elected chair of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF).
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Chinese propaganda at UNHRC and Michelle Bachelet's embarrassing trip to X
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 24 (ANI): In a series of events in the last one month, China has managed to fool the international community, and specifically the United Nations Human Rights Commission (UNHRC).
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