Story Archive
2012-06-22
Authorities pressure the protesters from China's northwestern Xinjiang region to return home from Beijing.
2012-06-20
An ex-chief of a police station and key witness to bloody ethnic riots in Xinjiang perishes under mysterious circumstances.
2012-06-19
Authorities in China's northwestern Xinjiang region sentence the man for selling "illegal religious materials."
2012-06-14
A Uyghur member of China’s Communist Party was detained three years ago after ethnic riots.
2012-06-06
Authorities in Xinjiang accuse them of fueling separatism and social chaos.
2012-06-06
The children suffer burns as Chinese police raid a religious school in the restive Xinjiang region to flush out 'illegal preachers.'
2012-06-05
Chinese authorities in Urumqi detain a man who posted information about the mysterious death of a Uyghur boy.
2012-06-04
A rights group slams China for the death of a young Uyghur boy in prison.
2012-05-30
Officials plan to demolish buildings in Urumqi formerly owned by Rebiya Kadeer and her family.
2012-05-18
As an exile Uyghur meeting closes in Tokyo, Japanese parliamentarians demand that China stop 'interfering.'
2012-05-14
Thirty-six Uyghurs say their family members have been missing since the Urumqi riots in July 2009.
2012-05-14
The World Uyghur Congress’s biennial meeting opens in Japan.
2012-05-11
The mother of a Uyghur detained three years ago describes her attempts to locate him.
2012-04-26
The group says its members were named to China’s terror list.
2012-04-24
Parliamentarians say China should protect ethnic minority Uyghurs.