Separated Souls: Uighur journalist’s unbreakable resolve to help her detained family Source: Amnesty International Gulchehra Hoja still remembers the first time her daughter, then three years old, met her grandparents.… Continue reading Voices from the Diaspora: Uyghur Journalists and Protests Against China’s Aggressive Security Crackdown
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The Plot Behind China’s Suppression of Uyghurs in Xinjiang
Author: Annie Wu Source: Epoch Times Article: UK Uighur Association representative and former medical surgeon Enver Tohti recently sat down with The Epoch Times to break down misconceptions about protests… Continue reading The Plot Behind China’s Suppression of Uyghurs in Xinjiang
AP Exclusive: China’s Uyghurs Work to Fend Pull of Jihad
Author: Gerry Shih, Associated Press Source: ABC News Iminjin Qari felt upbeat as he drove to Istanbul’s airport with three empty buses and a simple task: pick up about… Continue reading AP Exclusive: China’s Uyghurs Work to Fend Pull of Jihad
‘They Don’t Know Us’: At Sama Uyghur Cuisine, Three Immigrants Recreate Their Native Food
Author: Mellissa Hung Source: San Francisco Chronicle When Pattar Dilmurat left Dubai, where he lived for five years selling fragrances and makeup, he told his wife he would be… Continue reading ‘They Don’t Know Us’: At Sama Uyghur Cuisine, Three Immigrants Recreate Their Native Food
Resistance to State-Orchestrated Modernization in Xinjiang: The Genesis of Unrest in the Multiethnic Frontier
Author: Hasan H. Karrar, Lahore University of Management Sciences Source: Sage Journals This article seeks to explain periodic unrest in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in the years immediately… Continue reading Resistance to State-Orchestrated Modernization in Xinjiang: The Genesis of Unrest in the Multiethnic Frontier
German Award for Ilham Tohti Sheds Light on China’s Uighur Abuse
Author: Hans Spross Source: Deutsche Welle Imprisoned Uighur rights activist Ilham Tohti has won the 2017 Weimar Human Rights award. Ulrich Delius from the Society for Threatened Peoples (STP) spoke… Continue reading German Award for Ilham Tohti Sheds Light on China’s Uighur Abuse