Peter Goff reports from Kashgar, Xinjiang: ‘All the students have graduated … our work is done here,’ says principal at Uighur ‘re-education camp’ Mon, Dec 16, 2019, 01:49 https://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/asia-pacific/xinjiang-latest-detention-camps-close-but-oppression-continues-1.4116027?fbclid=IwAR1y749mjThttVTSdKU0xg4cfcaD3nxDO15yXGKG-UUWPfDG7WhSu1dg9O0 At least two major re-education camps in Kashgar in the Xinjiang …
Linette Lopez Dec 15, 2019, 10:08 PM https://www.businessinsider.com/china-economic-boost-surveillance-technology-uighurs-xinjiang-2019-12?fbclid=IwAR0OyRFjdGXiWc2yefZIoivgudRYEwG79co6W0aL7amHJkPZa-f_VGSRcBo The detention camps where the Chinese government has interned more than 1 million Muslim Uighurs serves a dual purpose. It not only oppresses what the Chinese government considers a troublesome minority on its …
People held in detention camps in China’s far-north-western territory of Xinjiang have “graduated” and will have the “freedom to come and go”, the territory’s governor says. Key points: 1 to 2 million people are estimated to have been detained in …
10 December 2019 19:00 Guest Contributor5 min read https://www.hongkongfp.com/2019/12/10/human-rights-chinese-characteristics-not-human-rights/?fbclid=IwAR2fpEDC2yyw-FNdAuGzp4JVXQrlrwTJmNEFiEyN0Gw2BgHf4dSYxvu0Amg By Omer Kanat, Executive Director, Uyghur Human Rights Project In 2017, three days before Human Rights Day on December 10, Beijing hosted the ‘South-South Human Rights Forum.’ The event took place as …
A senior Chinese official has said that all of the people sent to detention centres in the western region of Xinjiang have now been released. Regional government chairman Shohrat Zakir told reporters those held in what Beijing say are “re-education …
BY NISA ISLAM MUHAMMAD -STAFF WRITER- | LAST UPDATED: DEC 10, 2019 – 11:04:41 AM WASHINGTON— The U.S. House of Representatives passed the UYGHUR Act of 2019 by a nearly unanimous vote of 407 to 1. The act would impose sanctions on senior …
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Alexandra Ma Dec 9, 2019, 8:10 PM https://www.businessinsider.com/china-uighur-prison-camps-graduated-claim-without-evidence-2019-12?fbclid=IwAR01g5_oaCRU2VYMGvFrRdK_N7DodQXs-0Xd09OCSuXXyMnXVsKwgvxsc-k China has imprisoned at least 1 million Uighur Muslims in prison-like detention camps in the western Xinjiang region, according to numerous activists and researchers. Shohrat Zakir, the governor of Xinjiang, claimed without evidence …
