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 […]
Category: Uyghur
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Turkey Busts Chinese Spy Ring Targeting Uyghurs with Fake Cell Towers
In a chilling revelation that underscores Beijing’s continued surveillance of Uyghur communities abroad, Turkish authorities have dismantled what officials call the most sophisticated Chinese espionage network ever uncovered on Turkish soil—targeting Uyghur exiles.
Lawmakers Press Harvard Over Ties to Chinese Military, Sanctioned Entity Linked to Uyghur Abuses
“Harvard-trained members of a sanctioned Chinese paramilitary group involved in genocide, along with researchers partnering with Chinese military universities on Department of Defense-funded projects and those funded by the Iranian regime, represent a disturbing and ongoing threat,”