WASHINGTON (UNN) — Genocide Watch issued a “Genocide Emergency” alert on China’s Uyghur region, saying Chinese government policies toward Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims now […]
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China’s Uyghur Repression and Forced Labor Persist, Congressional Panel Finds
WASHINGTON (UNN)— China continues to impose forced labor on Uyghurs and other Turkic minorities and to expand surveillance and repression, according to a new report […]
Congressional Report Flags DOE Research Ties to Chinese Military
WASHINGTON (UNN)— A congressional investigation released Wednesday found that weaknesses in research security at the U.S. Department of Energy allowed taxpayer-funded scientific work to be […]
Fifteen Nations Condemn China’s Rights Abuses in Joint UN Statement
WASHINGTON (UNN) — A coalition of 15 countries issued a joint statement at the United Nations on Friday expressing “deep concerns” over ongoing human rights […]
Trump Establishes Anti-Communism Week, Citing Global Threats
WASHINGTON (UNN) — President Donald J. Trump on Thursday proclaimed Nov. 2–8, 2025, as Anti-Communism Week in the United States. The president called communism “one […]
European Parliament Report Unmasks China’s Global Uyghur Repression Network
A major new study released by the European Parliament has confirmed what many Uyghurs in exile have long feared: China’s campaign of repression has no borders. The June 2025 report, commissioned by the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights (DROI), exposes Beijing’s systematic transnational harassment of Uyghur human rights defenders, journalists, and dissidents living abroad — including inside the European Union.
Uyghur Forced Labor Concerns Shadow U.S.-China Trade Framework on Critical Minerals
A new U.S.-China trade framework promising to restart the flow of rare earth minerals to American industries is casting a long shadow due to unresolved […]
Uyghur Forced Labor in China Puts Global Brands Under Scrutiny
A new investigation by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism has found that more than 100 global brands are linked to forced labor involving Uyghur Muslims and other ethnic minorities in China’s Xinjiang region
China exploits media vacuum in Xinjiang with tightly staged showcase
Kucha, China | May 26, 2025 China has stepped up a carefully choreographed media campaign in its restive Xinjiang region, as international scrutiny over human […]