Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region

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 report on Chinese Muslims joining ISIS 'groundless': Media

Chinese official media Friday dismissed as "groundless" a US think tank report that claimed China's policies in the northwest Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region have driven local Muslims to join the ISIS.

Jul 22, 2016, 12:54 PM IST