The State Department calls on Beijing to release those arbitrarily detained in the region.
‘Clean Internet’ Android app transmits data to a central government server without encryption, a study finds.
They say information should be gathered to determine the need for sanctions against Chinese officials.
Pezilet Bekri had overseen authorities hauling members of her ethnic group into custody in Kashgar.
Simply showing an interest in taking a trip outside of China is enough to warrant arrest.
Officials say those born post-1980 are ‘violent’ and susceptible to ‘extremist’ influence.
Officials say arrests have increased since the beginning of the month, with a focus on women.
The young man had been detained in 2016 after returning from a trip to Turkey.
A Uyghur in Turkey says he recently learned that his sister was detained in a political re-education camp by authorities in Xinjiang.
He calls for global efforts to reject the extraterritorial targeting of dissidents.
The young girl suffered serious burns after being scalded by an overturned pot of boiling water.
Another RFA reporter reveals missing relatives, as CPJ calls detentions of family members a 'cruel, if not barbaric, tactic.'
The program is designed to identify possible threats to Chinese control in the restive Uyghur region.
He is supported by his instructor, who tells Chinese students they must respect opposing views.
Mihray Jume, 37, was picked up by a policeman in recent weeks and taken to join untold thousands in numerous re-education camps across Xinjiang.
Kuala Lumpur vows the action it takes “will not hurt the feelings of any country.”
Prominent geographic scientist Tashpolat Teyip is said to be "cooperating with the ongoing investigation” but details of his case are scant.
