Uyghur Exiles in the Age of AI: Beijing Automates Its Surveillance of Dissidents
Beijing’s surveillance of those who flee it has moved from informants and phone calls to artificial intelligence. Anthropic’s…
Uyghur Communities Still Demand Answers Over China’s Nuclear Legacy at Lop Nur
China’s nuclear weapons programme was built in Lop Nur, a remote area in today’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region…
From Factory Floors to Silicon Chips: Uyghurs and the Hidden Forced-Labor Risks in China’s Supply Chains
The smartphone in your hand, the car in your driveway, and the solar panels on a roof may…
Why China’s New Ethnic Unity Law Is Raising Fresh Concerns Over Uyghur Rights
Beijing says its new law will strengthen equality and national unity. Critics fear it could increase pressure on…
Released but Not Free: The Hidden Cycle of Uyghurs’ Detention and Punishment in Xinjiang
For many Uyghurs in China’s Xinjiang region leaving a detention facility has not always meant returning to a…
How Canada’s Promise to Protect Uyghurs Fell Short
Canada presented itself as a safe destination for Uyghurs escaping persecution. In February 2023, the House of Commons…
Azerbaijan’s Uyghur Labour Dilemma
Azerbaijan is seeking closer industrial cooperation with a Chinese company that the United States has placed on its…
Cyberattacks Spies and Family Pressure Reveal Beijing’s Global Campaign to Hunt and Silence Uyghurs Abroad
For many Uyghurs, repression is no longer confined to the streets, villages and detention centres of the Uyghur…
Beijing Launches “Meet Xinjiang This Summer” Campaign to Whitewash Uyghur Genocide
In a brazen attempt to sanitize its ongoing genocide against the Uyghur people, the Chinese government has launched…
Uyghur Family Arrested in Xinjiang Over Goods Shipped to Turkey
The arrest of four Uyghur women from the same family in Urumqi the capital of Xinjiang, China has…