"The reintroduction of concentration camps in the 21st Century and the systematic assimilation policy of Chinese authorities against the Uighur Turks is a great embarrassment for humanity," Mr ...

At least 1 million Uighurs have been interned since 2017 in more than 85 identified camps within Xinjiang-- an autonomous region in Northwest China, according to Western reports. Most of the ...

Syria's new authorities have embedded several foreign fighters, including a Uighur, a Jordanian and a Turk, in the country's armed forces as Damascus tries to turn the motley rebel groups into a ...

These are just a fraction of the missing Uighurs in China; the Muslim minority group which the authorities accuse of terrorism, writes Alex Crawford. Whole families are unaccounted for and thought ...

BEIJING--Nearly one in 25 people in a county in the Uighur heartland of China has been sentenced to prison on terrorism-related charges, in what is the highest known imprisonment rate in the world ...

Some 20 ethnic Uighurs from China are on the run after escaping from a Thai detention centre, officials say. The inmates were among a group of more than 200 Uighurs detained in 2014. Officials ...

The piece, which ran without a byline for security reasons, established that China is imposing birth control on Uighurs and other Muslims in a far more widespread and systematic way than previously ...

(JTA) — Israel chose not to sign a United Nations statement expressing concern about welfare of the Uighurs, a Muslim minority group in China that has been forced into “re-education camps ...

In China’s Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, mosques, places of Islamic worship, are being demolished one after another and turned into vacant lots. Such disturbing scenes are spreading across ...

And now there are signs that Beijing has expanded its surveillance to include Uighurs living overseas. NHK spoke to one of the thousands of Uighurs living in Japan who has firsthand experience of ...