05/23/2020https://bitterwinter.org/ccp-stepping-up-the-pace-of-uyghur-forced-labor-into-inner-china/?fbclid=IwAR1z36GYDAkUTCRdE3ENHkkefiAXPhmQxJHr9Mp2ySe6cJCQanpu3U7XN4U Beijing is ramping up transfers of Uyghurs into forced labor outside of their region, according to an Australian think tank set up to probe human rights violations in Xinjiang. by Ruth Ingram Following its groundbreaking report of February 2020, “Uyghurs …
2020-05-28 https://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/hair-05282020155504.html?fbclid=IwAR1_6Dj_b-uO28LZDcatyxu1dvydGEGu9S_8LG8gpekA84XyTI-uzX2z_YA The U.S. recently sanctioned a hair products company based in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) for its links to forced labor, but a closer investigation by RFA’s Uyghur Service shows that several firms in the area operate …
China plans to send Uygur Muslims from Xinjiang re-education camps to work in other parts of country
Inmates who have undergone compulsory re-education programme to be moved to other parts of China under job placement scheme delayed by Covid-19 outbreak Critics have said the camps are a move to eradicate cultural and religious identity but Beijing has …
Session(s) date: Saturday, May 9, 2020 – 9:00am to 12:00pmhttps://china.usc.edu/seminars/one-day-workshop-whats-stake-xinjiang?fbclid=IwAR0T0ahnDjuE61Uov9OldwH9hEU8aVgH9jHokWeZbLO2SX569Coj-I9svzY The USC U.S. – China Institute is offering a complimentary online workshop featuring presentations by scholars with expertise on Xinjiang and Uyghur history, culture and life. Overview: Photo Credit: David Stanley The USC U.S. – …
by Joel Gehrke | May 04, 2020 02:44 PM https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/defense-national-security/modern-day-slavery-chinese-communists-send-uighur-camp-detainees-to-other-regions?fbclid=IwAR0xsAZXfX6FqQoSpYdIcLjb-45sa71PAtN9Skw11UVo0zXmonZOOU42yRM Uighur Muslims held in Chinese Communist detention camps are being sent around the country to fill labor shortages, according to activists and local reports. “It’s modern-day slavery,” World Uighur Congress President Dolkun Isa told the Washington …
Fri, May 8, 2020https://bitterwinter.org/surveillance-increases-in-xinjiangs-residential-communities/?fbclid=IwAR2ae6r-9zfydqvp92QLR80_MPs0TYfNEREGFG7LxB0KE1LzKMIiq3SzOuA Disregarding growing concerns from the international community, the CCP steps up efforts to control the daily lives of people by monitoring their every move. by Xiang Yi According to a document issued by a municipal government …
2020-05-05https://www.rfa.org/english/women/sister-05052020123029.html?fbclid=IwAR35Dx-LwzHGxk00kIG8GBa9mdKUePo0bqV_MN7IPbiIdhnBtOvyhUrcJls Gulgine Tashmemet disappeared after returning home to Ili Kazakh (in Chinese, Yili Hasake) Autonomous Prefecture’sGhulja (Yining) city, in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region’s (XUAR), on Dec. 26, 2017, following her completion of a master’s degree at the University of Technology in …
https://www.penopp.org/articles/cultural-genocide-new-genocide?language_content_entity=en&fbclid=IwAR0JIjl83m-44oL9yGtK3aVCI7JbhsxMpMROgiOH-d53WXNF45VoUI30G7MThe Chinese government is undertaking a broad assault on the culture and heritage of the Uighurs, Kazakhs and other indigenous peoples in Xinjiang, China, including disappearing their poets, artists, scholars and others cultural icons. Most are gone without a trace, …
05/05/2020MICHELLE LEEhttps://bitterwinter.org/mistaken-identity-how-chinese-look-at-the-uyghurs/?fbclid=IwAR1o2uVgsdKPeJIMURhmcodYov8C4YT347PIj0PacHNbGQFxdYJrP43Zmx0 A Chinese Han, who happens to physically look like a Uyghur, opens a window on the relationships between the Han majority and the Uyghur minority in Xinjiang and beyond. By Michelle Lee Interacting with Uyghur friends Growing up …
MAY 5, 2020 This article first appeared on Asia Art Tours, a project that tries to highlight art and activism in Asia through media and travel. Follow them on Twitter @asiaarttours. This article is republished with the author’s permission. For victims of state …