Uyghurs

Detention of UYGHURS in Xinjiang: US slams China for 'ongoing GENOCIDE and crimes against humanity'

Detention of Uyghurs in Xinjiang: The Biden administration has taken concrete measures and the US President has rallied allies and partners, including the G7, to ensure all global supply chains are free from the use of forced labour including from Xinjiang, White House Press Secretary said.

Sep 02, 2022, 06:31 AM IST

DNA: UN report on condition of Uyghur Muslims in China

Today, in terms of religion, the population of Muslims in India is at number two, but still a section sees Islam in India in danger. Let us tell you that the UN has issued a report on the condition of Uyghur Muslims and in this report has strongly reprimanded China for the atrocities being committed on minorities.

Sep 01, 2022, 23:54 PM IST

Detention of Uyghurs in China: UN report cites possible crimes against humanity in Xinjiang

Detention of Uyghurs in China: In the past five years, the Chinese government's mass detention campaign in Xinjiang swept an estimated million Uyghurs and other ethnic groups into a network of prisons and camps, which Beijing called "training centres" but former detainees described as brutal detention centres. 

Sep 01, 2022, 06:41 AM IST

Muslim Uyghurs` repression: 47 nations voice concern over human rights situation in China's Xinjiang

Expressing concern over China's treatment of Muslim Uyghurs in Xinjiang, the joint statement talked about "reports of torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, forced sterilisation, sexual and gender-based violence, forced labour, and forced separation of children from their parents by authorities".

Jun 16, 2022, 07:28 AM IST

US accuses China of 'restricting, manipulating' UN human rights chief's visit

The United States remains deeply concerned about the human rights situation in the People's Republic of China, as per their statement.

May 29, 2022, 09:58 AM IST

Canada PM lashes out at China seeking probe into indigenous children's remains

After China demanded an investigation into the discovery of the remains of indigenous children in Canada, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has lashed out at Beijing, stressing that there was a difference between the matter and the communist country`s systemic abuse against ethnic minorities including Uyghurs.

Jun 24, 2021, 09:35 AM IST

US lawmakers call for US and world leaders to boycott China's 2022 Olympics

US lawmakers have been increasingly vocal about an Olympic boycott or venue change. They want the US and other world leaders to shun the games and not remain silent on genocide against Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in China. 

May 19, 2021, 11:19 AM IST

World needs to stand together against China's oppression of ethnic minorities: Know here Xi Jinping's extreme punishment measures

Key questions remain about why the Xi Jinping-led administration has adopted such measures to punish entire ethnic minorities.

Oct 30, 2020, 16:58 PM IST

Several organizations protest against China's brutal repression of Uyghurs and release of detained Canadians

The protest took place on October 18 from 12 pm to 4 pm.

Oct 19, 2020, 18:01 PM IST

US, UK and Germany corner China at UNSC on Uyghur minorities issue in Xinjiang province

The remarks were made at a UN Security Council Briefing on counterterrorism with all 3 countries advising Bejing not to use "counterterrorism" as a pretext to silence political dissent.

Aug 26, 2020, 17:04 PM IST

JuD chief Hafiz Saeed slams China for warning people to shun practice of Islam

Hafiz Saeed has rejected Beijing's call to prevent the practice of Islam in China.

May 31, 2016, 17:04 PM IST

Amid pressure from China, India withdraws visa issued to Chinese dissident leader Dolkun Isa

India's move to grant visa to Isa had reportedly angered China. The cancellation of visa is being seen as a reaction to protest from China over the issue.

Apr 25, 2016, 10:16 AM IST

Will curb religious extremism to protect people: China

Defending the crackdown against Islamic militants in the restive Xinjiang province, China on Thursday said suppression of religious extremism is a "just move" to protect all people, including Muslims.

Sep 24, 2015, 14:02 PM IST