China acknowledged Sunday that security forces shot dead 12 people during ethnic riots in the northwest earlier this month.

Abdurehim Gheni, a prominent Uyghur human rights activist based in the Netherlands, took to the social media platform X with ...

Who could possibly be behind this attack on an ethnic minority China despises? Researchers at Canada’s Citizen Lab have ...

(CNN)-- Ethnic Uyghur residents in Urumqi, capital of China's far west Xinjiang region, took to the streets Sunday afternoon in a rare public protest that prompted a police lockdown of the city.

Xinjiang, one of the most ethnically diverse regions in China, has been witnessing systematic abuses against Uyghur Muslims and other ethnic groups under the guise of “terrorism” and ...

Bangkok [Thailand], April 29 (ANI): Three Uyghur men holding Kyrgyz passports ... over 300 Uyghurs who fled China in 2014, where this ethnic minority endures ongoing persecution, only to be ...

Uyghur woman Buheliqiemu Abula and her 13-year-old daughter ... More than half of the region’s population of 22 million people belong to mostly Turkic and predominantly Muslim ethnic groups, including ...

The European Union has decided not to lift sanctions imposed on Chinese officials linked to alleged human rights violations in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, even as Beijing prepares to ease ...

RSF noted that the announcement to close the Uyghur language service of Radio Free Asia (RFA) will have a long-lasting impact on the reporting of atrocities and repression of the ethnic Turkic people ...

Among the measures the Communist Party has taken to eliminate the indigenous Turkic populations of the region, primarily the Uyghur ethnic group, have been the imprisoning of millions in ...

Uyghur tech entrepreneur Ekpar Asat has been held in solitary confinement since January 2019, according to information shared with his family. It is believed that his prolonged isolation, malnutrition ...