Jailed Uyghur academic nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
More than 180 officials and experts from around the globe submit the nomination for Ilham Tohti. Ilham Tohti speaks during an interview...
!a Radio Free Asia 1
Dec 17, 2023
High volume of clothing tied to Uyghur forced labour
Calls for legislation after dozens of brands identified as being at risk of sourcing materials linked to China’s transfer programmes...
The Guardian
Dec 10, 2023
Tibetan gov't in exile warns France of China's policies
Penpa Tsering, the political leader of Tibet's government in exile, was in Paris this week to raise awareness about the increased...
RFI (Radio France Internationale)
Dec 8, 2023
China requires job applicants to denounce Dalai Lama
Beijing considers the spiritual leader to be a separatist and wants ‘loyal’ public sector workers. Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai...
!a Radio Free Asia 1
Dec 2, 2023
HRW accuses Beijing of closing and destroying mosques
China is closing, destroying and repurposing mosques, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has alleged in a new report. Beijing has removed minarets...
BBC News
Nov 22, 2023
Uyghur Poet's Memoir on China's Abuses Earns Recognition
Uyghur poet, filmmaker, and activist Tahir Hamut Izgil is seen in this undated photo. [Creative Commons] Kasim Kashgar November 17, 2023...
VOA (Voice of America)
Nov 18, 2023
4 Tibetans sentenced to prison for 2nd time for religious activities
Previously, authorities detained them for 11 months on the same offense. Map of Sichuan Province created with Datawrapper. [Credit: Radio...
!a Radio Free Asia 1
Nov 17, 2023
Uyghur film-maker claims he was tortured in China
Ikram Nurmehmet, a director known for his Uyghur protagonists, is facing charges related to ‘separatism’ and ‘terrorism’ Ikram Nurmehmet...
The Guardian
Nov 9, 2023
Uyghur in ‘critical condition’ after jailed on return to Xinjiang
Mexmutjan Memet is suffering from liver disease his wife attributes to prison conditions Mexmutjan Memet was arrested in China’s Xinjiang...
!a Radio Free Asia 1
Oct 30, 2023
Trial of Uyghur film-maker to begin in China this week
Ikram Nurmehmet, a director known for featuring Uyghur protagonists, was arrested in May and is being held on unknown charges Ikram...
The Guardian
Oct 27, 2023
China bans Tibetan language in schools in Sichuan province
Step could lead to eventual extinction of Tibetan in the region, activists fear. Students are seen in a classroom at the Lhasa Nagqu...
!a Radio Free Asia 1
Oct 21, 2023
Tibetan Children Forced to Assimilate in China
Roughly one million Tibetan minority children in China have been separated from their families and placed into Government-run boarding...
United Nations
Sep 22, 2023
