US Sanctions 5 Chinese Firms Allegedly Involved in Uyghur Repression

“We are very aware, based on credible reporting from the NGO and other communities, that there’s a significant number of companies that are operating in Xinjiang or around Xinjiang that are engaging in those abhorrent practices, and we want to name them, and we want to ensure that their goods do not come into this country,”

Uyghur Canadian Leaders Urge Trudeau to Acknowledge ‘Genocide’ in Xinjiang

Adile Ablet | Radio Free Asia The meeting comes after parliament’s unanimous support of expedited entry for 10,000 Uyghur refugees. Uyghur community leaders in Canada asked Prime Minister Justin Trudeau why his administration has not followed Canada’s parliament in recognizing the situation in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region as genocide. Trudeau met with about 10 […]

China Buys up US Technology to Keep Tabs on Its Citizens

“Other entities in Xinjiang, such as prisons belonging to the paramilitary Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, have also recently carried out surveillance-oriented purchases of Seagate or Western Digital hard disk drives,” the report said.

Uyghur Rights Groups Support Request to Debate China’s Xinjiang Record

Just before Michelle Bachelet’s term ended as U.N. high commissioner for human rights, she released a much-anticipated report on China’s human rights violations in Xinjiang, including the arbitrary detention of Muslim groups including Uyghurs in so-called vocational education training centers, forced sterilization, coerced labor, family separation, and religious repression.

Famine in the Uyghur Region: “Incident” or a New Path to Genocide?

What I have shown are just a few of the hundreds of videos posted on TikTok  saved by Uyghurs in exile.  Also, in another post, there is a picture of an old man standing on the window ledge of his apartment on the top floor of a high-rise building and shouting, “I’m hungry, I’m fed up with this life.”

Uyghur News Looked from All Over the World

More than 60 Uyghur organizations around the world urged the international community to take concrete action after a U.N. report found that China may have committed “crimes against humanity” against Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslim communities in Xinjiang, a region Uyghurs prefer to call East Turkistan.

Long-Awaited Uyghur Human Rights Report Due This Month 

International human rights organizations such as Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch as well as countries including the U.S. accused China of human rights abuses against Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims in Xinjiang. The accusations include mass arbitrary incarceration of Muslims in internment camps, forced labor, forced sterilization of women, and forced separation of school-aged children from their parents.

Interview: ‘You Have to Put People Over Profit’

We worked with someone a few months ago, whose family helped start the Simon Wiesenthal Center, and he had a factory in East Turkestan and went to go visit it a few years ago. When he saw what was happening, he said to himself, ‘I can’t ethically do that,’ and he closed his factory and reopened one in Mexico.

Is Tibet Finally Going the Way of Xinjiang?

For the past several years, Tibet scored only one out of 100 in the global freedom rankings, and the Freedom House 2021 report tied Tibet with Syria as the least-free territory in the world. The report further concluded that “The government’s efforts to Sinicize Tibetan Buddhism have accelerated in recent years”