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Call To Open Up Online

2010-04-22

A leading Chinese scholar and activist takes up the cause of Internet freedom in Xinjiang.

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Uyghur Barred from Travel

2010-04-19

Ilham Tohti, a leading economist, is told to stay home.

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Links to Kyrgyzstan Cut

2010-04-13

Chinese officials shut down transportation services between northwestern China and Kyrgyzstan.

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Uyghur Christian’s Appeal Denied

2010-04-08

In China’s northwest, alleged contacts with outside groups bring a stiff jail term.

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Pakistan Uyghurs in Hiding

2010-04-06

Brothers blame raids and arrests on pressure from China.

Uyghur’s Release Sought

2010-03-25

Friends call for China to free a journalist widely seen as pro-Beijing.

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Uyghurs Land in Switzerland

2010-03-23

After 8-1/2 years in custody at Guantanamo Bay, two men are freed.

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Xinjiang Internet ‘Still Limited’

2010-03-23

Official communication curbs remain in northwestern China.

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Uyghur Sentenced for Spying

2010-03-09

Political refugee—a former mayor—collected information for China.

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Stabbings Reported in Xinjiang

2010-03-04

Authorities fear a new surge in ethnic violence.

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Researcher Barred from China

2010-03-01

A Japanese Uyghur expert is turned away at the airport.

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Uyghur Leader Dead at 85

2010-02-18

Gen. Mehmet Riza Bekin Pasha was renowned as an advocate for the Uyghur people.

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Resettlement in ‘30 Days’

2010-02-03

Two Uyghur Guantanamo detainees could be sent to Switzerland within one month.

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Uyghur Decision Imminent

2010-02-02

Will Switzerland resettle two Uyghur men held for years at Guantanamo Bay?

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More Death Sentences for Riots

2010-01-26

Chinese courts have now sentenced at least 26 people to death following deadly riots in Xinjiang.