May 30, 2019 Updated: May 30, 2019 https://www.theepochtimes.com/us-urges-chinese-regime-to-release-detained-uyghur-muslims-for-eid-holiday_2943994.html?fbclid=IwAR3Lut1dZ3pBZkI81Ug9QQWK_vJnvV5VQdCOk6MXmof0fVRC41b7J16u-v0 FILE PHOTO: A gate of what is officially known as a vocational skills education center under construction in Dabancheng, in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China, on Sept. 4, 2018. (Reuters/Thomas Peter/File Photo)CHINA …
Sat, June 1, 2019 https://bitterwinter.org/sad-celebrations-iftar-with-uyghur-refugees-in-istanbul/?fbclid=IwAR2v8DVms2v3AVYYVLBt5RZqKMJ9iTZZYJ5GGbdDx_99ezMZBVGgHPYPkrw Uyghurs gather to break the Ramadan fast together, and tell Bitter Winter how the CCP is breaking families and causing “spiritual sickness” in their community. Ruth Ingram Against the shadow of a holocaust back home, Uyghur diaspora …
Recognizing one of the world’s most unrecognized cultural wars, and why the world should turn its attention to the repressed religious minority in western ChinaG By Octavio Vega May. 31, 2019 https://thetech.com/2019/05/31/unrest-east-turkestan?fbclid=IwAR2IpHjQ_7Nzn_MuaYnczbr2T9J5Z2fJRBdVRJamE8E7_UwHWDMqEyXBqPU It is no secret that the world in the past …
Alexandra Ma Feb. 23, 2019, 3:54 AM https://www.businessinsider.com/map-explains-china-crackdown-on-uighur-muslims-in-xinjiang-2019-2?fbclid=IwAR1ol3Wb3Tuo0hoKnLJLoYmCwvk1mZXXCK0qbqr2nPMRrjXe8itpSm6bgbc China is assembling a massive trade project — the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) — which aims to connect the country with new infrastructure. Many of these projects pass through Xinjiang, a region …
By Chris Buckley and Paul MozurPublished 2:31 pm PDT, Friday, May 24, 2019 KASHGAR, China — A God’s-eye view of Kashgar, an ancient city in western China, flashed onto a wall-size screen, with colorful icons marking police stations, checkpoints and the locations …
May 24, 2019 8.43pm AEST http://theconversation.com/the-history-of-chinas-muslims-and-whats-behind-their-persecution-117365?fbclid=IwAR3GnQjsAYIW9suZGQJBy4fawONUJijMBdP2zt6Vxb2Y4MrCEe2qbFI1pns Kelly Anne HammondAssistant Professor of History, University of Arkansas Disclosure statement Kelly Anne Hammond has received funding from the ACLS/Luce Foundation and the Kluge Center at the Library of Congress. View all partnersRepublish this …
PUBLISHED 09:53 MAY 24, 2019 https://www.neweurope.eu/article/chinas-uyghurs-face-more-discrimination/ Qiemo County is in the Bayin’gholin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, part of western China’s Xinjiang region in the heart of what was once the ancient Silk Road. In 2014, the Chinese government began a Sinofication …
Amina Elidrissy May 22, 2019 https://citizentruth.org/uighur-detention-camps-hope-as-one-uighur-family-learns-a-brother-is-alive/?fbclid=IwAR0VZQcyBMOzfX7L6Ga2y7mBGRvL9zUhARkhQBla2ATJURtZLSg04i1ustE Fatimah Abdulghafur “After a couple of days of the publishing of that report, I got a picture of my brother Abdusami with his son, and I got the news that he’s still alive.” In a …
By David Gilbert May 22, 2019 https://news.vice.com/en_us/article/d3ndbq/chinas-biggest-surveillance-company-could-be-next-on-the-white-houses-hit-list?fbclid=IwAR3sB4zJ969mishKHaJd0qcuJH_c18AqICQLc2zRSN9lEUGlkBxUFucNbmQ For months, the White House has been looking for a way to punish China for its mass detention of the Uyghur Muslim minority. Now, in the midst of an escalating trade war, it may …
By Paul Eckert 2019-05-22 https://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/senate-legislation-05222019174950.html?fbclid=IwAR0rcFJwJfioFgRATLFFNwiWciJ7jymRXfu243a2w7Qvh9hbP1y5Xm4WivA A guard tower and barbed wire fences are seen around a political re-education camp in the XUAR’s Atush city, Dec. 3, 2018. AP Photo The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee passed a bill on Wednesday …
