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Uyghur People articles on Democracy Chronicles

The Uyghur people are a largely Muslim ethnic group that is native to Central Asia. The Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China's west is under tight control of the central government. Also see our articles on China and Tibetan People.

Turkish-Chinese Relations on Edge After Diplomatic Blunder

by DC Editors - February 15, 2019

Turkish-Chinese Relations on Edge After Diplomatic Blunder

A new video showing detained Uighur poet and musician Abdurehim Heyit in apparent good health has silenced reports of the renowned artist’s death.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, China, Turkey, Uyghur People

China Rejects Turkey’s Criticism on Uyghurs and Denies Poet’s Death

by DC Editors - February 12, 2019

China has rejected Turkey’s criticism of Beijing’s treatment of Uighurs and also denied that Uighur poet and musician has died.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, China, Turkey, Uyghur People

Turkey Decries China’s Treatment of Uyghur Peoples

by DC Editors - February 10, 2019

Turkey Decries China's Treatment of Uyghur Peoples

Turkey on Saturday condemned China’s treatment of its Muslim ethnic Uighur people as “a great embarrassment for humanity, adding to recent criticism.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, China, Turkey, Uyghur People

Calling for Xinjiang Resolution at the UN Human Rights Council

by DC Editors - February 10, 2019

Calling for Xinjiang Resolution at the UN Human Rights Council

U.N. Human rights Council to probe into Turkic Muslims being arbitrarily detained in “political education” camps across Xinjiang, region in northwest China.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, China, Dictatorships, United Nations, Uyghur People

UN Must Act to End China’s Mass Detentions in Xinjiang

by DC Editors - February 5, 2019

UN Must Act to End China’s Mass Detentions in Xinjiang

The United Nations Human Rights Council should adopt a resolution establishing an international fact-finding mission to Xinjiang.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, China, United Nations, Uyghur People

Apparel Firm Cuts off Chinese Factory in Internment Camp

by DC Editors - January 11, 2019

US Apparel Firm Cuts off Chinese Factory in Internment Camp

A U.S. supplier of T-shirts and other team apparel to college bookstores cut its ties with a Chinese company that drew workers from an internment camp.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Capitalism and Big Business, China, Socialism and Labor, Uyghur People

China’s Stage-Managed Xinjiang Tour Fooled No One

by DC Editors - January 8, 2019

China’s Stage-Managed Xinjiang Tour

China’s authorities recently escorted diplomats from a dozen countries and a handful of foreign journalists on a highly controlled visit to Xinjiang.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, China, Dictatorships, Journalism and Free Speech, Uyghur People

China Targeting Prominent Uighur Intellectuals

by DC Editors - January 7, 2019

China Targeting Prominent Uighur Intellectuals

China since 2017, has ensnared hundreds of Uighur intellectuals targeted in sweeping crackdown in Xinjiang region forcing Muslims in indoctrination camps.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, China, Dictatorships, Uyghur People

US Sportswear Traced to China’s Internment Camp Factory

by DC Editors - December 18, 2018

US Sportswear Traced to Factory in China's Internment Camps

Barbed wire and hundreds of cameras ring a massive compound of more than 30 dormitories, schools, warehouses and workshops in China’s far west.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, Capitalism and Big Business, China, Dictatorships, Uyghur People

China’s Human Rights Abuses Seen Increasing Under Xi

by DC Editors - December 4, 2018

China's Human Rights Abuses

Chinas human right on “downward trajectory, by virtually every measure” since President Xi Jinping took power, U.S. congressional study concluded Wednesday.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Asia, China, Dictatorships, Uyghur People

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