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…
Uyghur Scholar Ilham Tohti Marks 12 Years Behind Bars for Peaceful Advocacy
When China sentenced Uyghur economics professor Ilham Tohti to life in prison in Urumqi in September 2014, it…
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…
Chinese Propaganda in Türkiye Seeks to Silence Uyghur Voices
China is increasing its media and propaganda presence in Türkiye, a country home to a large Uyghur diaspora…
Uyghur, Tibetan and Mongolian Resistance to Beijing’s Assimilation
On July 2, 2026, 52-year-old Tibetan activist Lobga Rangzen, also known as Lobsang Palden, walked toward the United…
Two Uyghur Deaths Spark Alarming Cross-Border Fears
For Uyghurs living outside China, the Uyghur Diaspora faced distance from Xinjiang as a form of protection. That…
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…
China’s Reach Beyond Xinjiang: How Uyghurs Are Silenced Abroad
The persecution of Uyghurs is no longer limited to Xinjiang, a region in northwestern China officially called the…
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…
U.S. Blacklists 43 Chinese Firms Over Alleged Uyghur Forced Labor in East Turkestan
In the most sweeping single expansion of its forced-labor enforcement to date, the United States has added 43…