Story Archive
2010-12-30
A 19-year-old Uyghur becomes the second woman sentenced to die following ethnic violence last year.
2010-12-29
Judges from inner China are being sent to the country's northwest to assist in the trials of Uyghurs.
2010-12-21
Authorities were angered by published writings and statements to foreign journalists.
2010-12-15
They face nearly a week of intense questioning by Chinese security officials.
2010-12-15
News of the deportation to China comes after Cambodia's much-criticized expulsion of 20 Uyghur asylum seekers.
2010-12-03
Chinese authorities launch a fresh drive against 'separatism' in the northwestern region.
2010-12-01
A Uyghur woman plans to sue a Han storeowner for ethnic prejudice according to Chinese law.
2010-11-24
Separate Uyghur attacks this month on Han settlers in northwest China have left several dead.
2010-11-17
Police in northwest China step up surveillance on Muslims ahead of an important holy day.
2010-11-16
Authorities plan to fire hundreds of Uyghur teachers in northwest China.
2010-11-09
Uyghurs demand the reversal of a Xinjiang farming policy in China’s capital.
2010-11-01
Gheyret Niyaz's family has heard nothing about his case since a court sentenced him in July.
2010-10-27
Uyghurs voice their objections to a language policy as they back Tibetan protests in western China.
2010-10-24
Officials offer to discuss ethnic minority farmers’ demands.
2010-10-12
Officials in northwestern China demolish housing to make way for new construction.