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As Uyghurs continue to suffer, China and Saudi Arabia become dangerous BFFs By Steven W. Mosher Published Dec. 31, 2022 ...
The home stay program is part of a broader crackdown on Uyghurs and ethnic minorities in Xinjiang that the US and other nations have called “genocide,” an accusation that China angrily rejects.
The Uyghurs, like the Tibetans, were considered by the Han authorities to be a backward people, and few Han Chinese knew anything about our traditions or way of life.
About 50,000 Uyghurs - with whom Turks share ethnic, religious and linguistic connections - are believed to reside in Turkey, the largest Uyghur diaspora outside Central Asia.
Amed Khan writes that China’s treatment of the Uyghurs is a genocide that poses an urgent test for President Joe Biden’s new administration and for the international community. “Either the ...
Rushan Abbas, a Uyghur-American who founded an advocacy group called the Campaign for Uyghurs, said her sister went missing in Xinjiang in 2018, as she became more vocal about China's abuses from ...
The Uyghurs are a Turkic, majority Muslim ethnicity native to China's far west Xinjiang region. After decades of conflict with Beijing over discrimination and suppression of their cultural ...
The Uyghurs will remain outsiders to the global outrage machine, and some injustices will be considered less unjust than others. This article originally misspelled Sang Hea Kil’s name.
Uyghurs detained in Thailand say they face deportation and persecution in China Police stand outside an immigration detention center where Uyghur detainees are held in Bangkok, Thailand, on Saturday.
Regarding Daniel Henninger’s column “Progressive to Uyghurs: Drop Dead” (Wonder Land, Jan. 20): The plight of the Uyghurs finally hit the front page when Chamath Palihapitiya, minority owner ...
Uyghurs seeking relief from outside the U.S. — typically from third countries, since China has all but stopped allowing Uyghurs to leave — face a whole different set of obstacles.