Story Archive
2014-12-25
The group is being held at a center in southwestern China.
2014-12-24
Chinese state media says the group was illegally crossing into Vietnam.
2014-12-24
He was unable to recover from an infection due to unhygienic conditions at a detention camp.
2014-12-18
Fresh volunteers and police are being deployed to busy locations and mosques ahead of the holiday season.
2014-12-17
Failure to respond to police summons could lead to a string of forfeitures under fresh crackdown in Hotan county.
2014-12-11
He had been jailed for more than a year for ‘illegal fundraising.’
2014-12-10
Muslims in Xinjiang will be prevented from wearing religious garb the authorities believe is associated with extremism.
2014-12-10
Seven former students of jailed scholar Ilham Tohti receive sentences ranging from three to eight years.
2014-11-24
Their homes were destroyed even though they bought them from a local urban planning head.
2014-11-21
Ilham Tohti says the facts of the case remain unclear and vows to continue his appeal.
2014-11-19
Ilham Tohti's defense lawyer says there is 'little likelihood' of a reduction in sentence.
2014-11-17
They could no longer tolerate the bad food, disease, lack of clothing, and threats, one escapee says.
2014-11-17
Lawyers for the jailed Uyghur scholar are in the process of appealing his life sentence for 'separatism.'
2014-11-13
They say Chinese authorities reneged on a pledge to build places of worship as part of a resettlement deal.
2014-11-11
The prison terms range from five to 16 years.