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The Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act is US Law. Where Are the Sanctions?
June 15, 2023

The Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act is US Law. Where Are the Sanctions?

By Omer Kanat
Three years on, the UHRP Act has seen only token implementation. Tokenism isn’t enough to fight a genocide. 

Now You See Me, Now You Don’t: Chinese Companies’ Vanishing Acts in Xinjiang
June 08, 2023

Now You See Me, Now You Don’t: Chinese Companies’ Vanishing Acts in Xinjiang

By Magnus Fiskesjö
There is a recurring pattern of Chinese firms attempting to hide branches in the Uyghur region, seeking to avoid association with human rights abuses. 
Uyghurs Call on Thailand To Stop Detention of Uyghur Refugees
May 12, 2023

Uyghurs Call on Thailand To Stop Detention of Uyghur Refugees

By Tasnim Nazeer
The deaths of two Uyghur refugees in a detention center in Thailand shed light on the grave injustice that is the continued imprisonment of Uyghurs. 

As Survivors of China’s Genocide, We Must Bear Witness 
March 22, 2023

As Survivors of China’s Genocide, We Must Bear Witness 

By Gulbahar Haitiwaji and Qelbinur Sidik
“We were in the camps, and now we are in the United States to tell you about China's crimes.”

Chinese Defend Hong Kong, Xinjiang Record at UN Hearing
February 18, 2023

Chinese Defend Hong Kong, Xinjiang Record at UN Hearing

By Jamey Keaten
Hearings this week gave activists an unusual opportunity to air criticism in the presence of Chinese officials.

No Escape: Camp Survivor Describes Life Under House Arrest in Xinjiang 
January 10, 2023

No Escape: Camp Survivor Describes Life Under House Arrest in Xinjiang 

By Tasnim Nazeer
Zhanargul Zhumatai, a Kazakh artist and former editor, lives in fear of being rearrested by the Chinese authorities at any time. 

December 9 Is Uyghur Genocide Recognition Day
December 08, 2022

December 9 Is Uyghur Genocide Recognition Day

By Omer Kanat
One year on from a historic judgment on the Chinese government’s genocide, we cannot delay global action any longer.
Kazakh History Textbooks Teach Indifference Toward the Next-of-kin in Chinese Xinjiang
November 23, 2022

Kazakh History Textbooks Teach Indifference Toward the Next-of-kin in Chinese Xinjiang

By Berikbol Dukeyev
The Kazakh public generally remains silent about the plight of ethnic Kazakh detainees held in Xinjiang. The education system is one reason why.

Don’t Overlook Xi Jinping’s Meeting With Senegal’s President
November 17, 2022

Don’t Overlook Xi Jinping’s Meeting With Senegal’s President

By Shannon Tiezzi
The summit on the sidelines of the G-20 drove home the convergence of interests between China and the African Union.

To China’s Fury, UN Accuses Beijing of Uyghur Rights Abuses
September 01, 2022

To China’s Fury, UN Accuses Beijing of Uyghur Rights Abuses

By Ken Moritsugu and Jamey Keaten
The UN assessment released late Wednesday concluded that China has committed serious human rights violations under its anti-terrorism and anti-extremism policies.

China’s Heavy-Handed Push to Prevent a UN Report on Xinjiang
August 01, 2022

China’s Heavy-Handed Push to Prevent a UN Report on Xinjiang

By William Nee
Beijing’s full-court press to kill the report reveals a lot about Xi Jinping’s ideal form of international order.
Ethnic Kazakh From Xinjiang Detained in Europe, Again
July 15, 2022

Ethnic Kazakh From Xinjiang Detained in Europe, Again

By Catherine Putz
Three years after fleeing China, an ethnic Kazakh man continues to struggle to find a safe place to land.

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