Story Archive
2018-10-02
The owners had perceived ties to a Uyghur education fund and are related to a prominent Muslim scholar.
2018-09-28
Sources say Qeyser Qeyum leapt from his office window after learning of his impending arrest.
2018-09-28
A ‘political study’ film confirms the sentence for Halmurat Ghopur, who was detained last year.
2018-09-27
Two Uyghurs say Chinese authorities are forcing businessmen in Russia to return home, where they are routinely detained.
2018-09-25
An official says she is one of seven or eight people from Jam Bazar to have died in the camps.
2018-09-25
A family friend details the arrests of Muhammad Salih’s relatives in the months since his death in custody.
2018-09-24
Azat Sultan was targeted for preaching ‘separatist ideas’ at the school, a former colleague said.
2018-09-24
A Uyghur exile in Turkey details the detention of his children and other family members back home.
2018-09-21
Nur Bekri, head of China's National Energy Administration, had served for seven years as chairman of the Xinjiang region.
2018-09-19
Rushengul Tashmuhemmet is released on Wednesday and reunites with her husband and sons in Istanbul.
2018-09-19
The four may be detained in the region’s network of political ‘re-education camps.’
2018-09-18
The five are the first to be identified from among dozens of the school’s teachers believed detained.
2018-09-17
Rushengul Tashmuhemmet is held by immigration for an unspecified ‘problem’ with her passport.
2018-09-14
The husband and mother of a Uyghur woman held in a political ‘re-education camp’ appeal for help in freeing her.
2018-09-13
Thousands are held in Hotan prefecture's Keriye county alone, sources say.