Silencing Uyghurs: When Fear Reaches Beyond the Prison Walls
For Uyghurs living under China’s increasingly severe system of control pressure does not always end when a person…
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…
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…
China’s Long Reach: Uyghur Australians Face Surveillance and Pressure
For many Uyghurs who have built new lives in Australia, distance from China has not brought complete freedom…
Beijing and Islamabad’s Afghanistan Move Puts Uyghurs at Risk Again
Recent security discussions between China and Pakistan about Afghanistan have once again placed Uyghur Turks at the centre…
Stolen Childhoods and the Struggle to Preserve Uyghur Identity
For a child, home is more than a building. It is the sound of a mother speaking her…
China’s Forced Unity Threatens Uyghur and Tibetan Identity
China officially recognizes 56 ethnic groups, including Uyghurs, Tibetans, Mongols, Uzbeks, Manchus, Miao, Yi, Hui and many others.…
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…
Kashgar 2008 and the Unheard Uyghur Struggle
Years after the Kashgar attack, Uyghur dissident Abdurehim Gheni Uyghur revisited the incident in an article presenting an…