Chinese authorities close Uyghur farmers' water wells in southern Xinjiang, Nordic Council launches Arctic program ...

For decades, Kasim Kashgar has lived in fear: first as a Uyghur living in China's Xinjiang region under Beijing's repressive policies, and later as an exile, acutely aware that speaking out could ...

Chinese authorities have shut down water wells dug by Uyghur farmers in three villages near a large desert in Xinjiang, calling them illegal, Radio Free Asia (RFA) reported.The villages, including one ...

China has eased travel curbs on Uyghurs but maintains "severe restrictions" on those seeking to go abroad or visit family in ...

A devastating sentence was handed down to Seylihan Rozi, a 49-year-old Uyghur woman from Kashgar's Konasheher county. She's been sentenced to 17 years in a Xinjiang prison for teaching religious ...

Most of the information is from two locations — Shufu county in Kashgar and Tekes county in Ili — where the researchers believe they have almost complete population data. The Uyghur population ...

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan tweeted about fulfilling his long-held dream of visiting Urumqi and Kashgar in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in western China. "For many years, I have had ...

Chinese authorities have shut down water wells dug by Uyghur farmers in three villages near a large desert in Xinjiang, calling them illegal. The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh ...

This harsh sentence is part of a broader crackdown on religious expression in Xinjiang, where Uyghurs are increasingly penalized for practising their faith. Rozi's sons also received prison ...