カテゴリー: Uyghurs
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Vote does not compel government to act but marks further decline in relations with ChinaBritish MPs voted to declare that China is committing genocide against the Uyghur people in Xinjiang province.The motion passed on Thursday does not compel the gove…
Human Rights Watch urges more coordination by governments to tackle China’s treatment of Turkic MuslimsThe Chinese government is committing crimes against humanity in Xinjiang, where it has escalated its oppression of Turkic Muslims to unprecedented le…
Organisers seek backing of two-thirds of MPs for all-party motion citing China’s treatment of UyghursThe House of Commons is to be given a chance to vote to declare that a genocide is under way in Xinjiang province in China, in a move likely to damage …
Beijing is attempting to draw attention away from reports it is holding at least one million in Xinjiang internment camps A new state-produced musical set in Xinjiang inspired by the Hollywood blockbuster “La La Land” has hit China’s cinemas, portrayin…
A new Chinese state-produced musical set in Xinjiang portrays a rural idyll of ethnic cohesion devoid of repression, mass surveillance and even the Muslim religion of its majority Uyghur population. The musical appears intended to culturally refra…