In her new memoir, journalist Gulchehra Hoja details her efforts to expose these abuses -- and how her family was almost killed as a result. AFP via Getty Images Late in the evening on Feb. 1, 2018, ...

Three people were sentenced Saturday to up to 15 years in prison over a series of syringe stabbings that triggered unrest in China's western city of Urumqi, the state-run Xinhua news agency reported.

For years, China has insisted that its policies in Xinjiang are necessary for “stability” and “development.” But away from ...

Aqil Abdullah, 37, in the prayer room at a school and orphanage for Uyghur children in Istanbul. Abdullah was an English teacher at a university in China's Gansu province when the mass arrests began ...

BANGKOK — Three Uyghur men who spent over a decade in Thai detention were resettled in Canada in April, Thai lawmakers and activists confirmed, months after Thailand drew international condemnation ...

As Kazakhstan’s resource-fueled economy has grown steadily over the past several decades, citizens of various ethnic ...

In pursuit of its security ideals, China aims to track down every single Uyghur throughout the world, a new study reveals. Beijing has devised a transnational system of surveillance, extradition and ...

A fighter stands outside the security complex in Damascus, Syria, December 13, 2024. Reuters/Amro Al-Feki As Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani’s plane touched down in Beijing, Agence ...

China is hunting Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities through an expanding global dragnet that is increasingly relying on cooperation with governments in the Middle East and South and Central Asia.

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez says he has to do his homework on Uyghurs after telling podcast listeners that diminishing China's power was crucial in reinforcing U.S. economy. “We need to depower China ...

BANGKOK — A group of Uyghur men who were detained in Thailand over a decade ago say the Thai government is preparing to deport them to China, alarming activists and family members who say the men are ...

PART II Click here to read Part I Amid the struggles of Kazakhstan’s Uyghur community to preserve cultural traditions, weddings have endured as one of the few institutions capable of fostering social ...