Who are the Uyghurs and why is China being accused of genocide?
May 24, 2022 · The Uyghurs are the largest minority ethnic group in China's north-western province of Xinjiang. China has been accused of committing crimes against humanity and possibly genocide against the...
Persecution of Uyghurs in China - Wikipedia
China has been accused of coordinating efforts to coerce Uyghurs living overseas into returning to China, using family still in China to pressure members of the diaspora. Chinese officials dismiss the accusations as fabrications.
Who The Uyghurs Are And Why China Is Targeting Them
May 31, 2021 · The Uyghurs are a Muslim minority in China, living in Xinjiang province at a crossroads of culture and empire. Today it's estimated that more than 1 million Uyghur people have been detained in...
China’s Repression of Uyghurs in Xinjiang
Apr 12, 2019 · More than a million Muslims have been arbitrarily detained in China’s Xinjiang region. The reeducation camps are just one part of the government’s crackdown on Uyghurs.
China committed genocide against Uyghurs, independent tribunal rules - BBC
Dec 9, 2021 · China has committed genocide against the Uyghur people in Xinjiang, an unofficial UK-based tribunal has found. The Uyghur Tribunal cited birth control and sterilisation measures allegedly...
China responsible for ‘serious human rights violations’ in Xinjiang ...
Aug 31, 2022 · A long-awaited report by the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) into what China refers to as the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) has concluded that...
China: Unrelenting Crimes Against Humanity Targeting Uyghurs
One year ago, on August 31, 2022, the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights issued a damning report finding that the Chinese government’s rights violations against...
UN report on China’s Uyghurs: What you need to know - CNN
Sep 1, 2022 · Just minutes before the end of her term on Wednesday, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights dropped a damning report on China’s treatment of Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities.
At media summit, China blasts Western coverage of Uyghurs
4 days ago · China does not permit journalists to travel freely in Xinjiang and convincing Uyghurs contacted by phone to talk to reporters outside the country puts them at considerable risk of punishment.
China guilty of genocide, crimes against humanity against Uyghurs ...
Dec 10, 2021 · A public tribunal led by a prominent British human rights lawyer has found that China is committing genocide by imposing measures to control Uyghur births in the northwest Xinjiang province.