Story Archive
2018-01-30
A Kazakh national recalls seven months in detention in Xinjiang for alleged ‘terrorist activities.’
2018-01-29
Muhammad Salih Hajim, 82, had been detained about 40 days before his death.
2018-01-26
‘Overflow’ led authorities to truck as many as 640 inmates to alternate camps, a source said.
2018-01-25
The system notifies police via linked security cameras when individuals roam too far from ‘safe areas.’
2018-01-22
A local security chief says more than 30,000 are from Kashgar city alone.
2018-01-18
Sources say existing conditions are worsened in the region’s overcrowded facilities.
2018-01-17
Accused by China of promoting separatism, the Uyghur academic had only asked Beijing to uphold its own autonomy laws, supporters say.
2018-01-12
Halmurat Ghopur is being investigated for exhibiting ‘nationalistic tendencies,’ sources say.
2018-01-08
Local officials had said detainees would be freed after the sensitive annual meeting.
2018-01-08
US lawmakers warn Washington to avoid condoning restrictions in the name of counterterrorism.
2018-01-05
The men were accused of acts of ‘extremism,’ including unauthorized religious pilgrimages.
2018-01-03
A Uyghur former village chief says Party loyalty couldn’t save his family from a crackdown.
2018-01-03
They live in cramped quarters while as many as 1,000 detainees are admitted every few days.
