How to make the perfect Uyghur lamb skewers – recipe Wildly popular across China, these addictively fiery street food snacks spiced with cumin and chilli are yours for the making The Guardian - UK · Jul 12
Black paint and blank screens: China forces censorship of Hong Kong and Uyghur artworks in Thailand Exhibition curator flees to UK from Thailand as he believed that Thai police were looking for him The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2025
Kmart accused of misleading over slave labour supplies An Australian-based Uyghur group is taking Kmart to court, alleging it sourced stock using slave labour while marketing itself as an ethical business. AAP · Aug 5, 2025
Hotel chains should not ‘sanitise’ China abuses in Xinjiang, Uyghur rights group says in new report International hotel chains showing sanitised image of the Xinjiang region are serving Beijing’s propaganda, says rights group The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2025
Thailand deports dozens of Uyghurs to China amid human rights concerns Men from Xinjiang region had entered Thailand illegally over a decade ago The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2025
Lawmakers urge UN intervention in detention of 48 Uyghur men in Thailand Detained Uyghurs in Thailand allegedly forbidden contact with relatives, lawyers and subjected to ‘different standard of care than other detainees’ The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2024
Turkey set on rebuilding bridges with China to improve trade Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan's visit to China earlier this month is the latest diplomatic effort by Ankara to become a strategic trade hub between Europe and China. But Beijing's suspicions over Ankara's support of Chinese Uyghur dissidents is widely seen as an obstacle. Radio France Internationale · Jun 18, 2024
‘Substantial volume’ of clothing tied to Uyghur forced labour entering EU, says study Calls for legislation after dozens of brands identified as being at risk of sourcing materials linked to China’s transfer programmes The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2023
China has sentenced Rahile Dawut to life in prison and would like the world to forget her. We must not The respected Uyghur scholar became a powerful symbol of the devastation of that culture. Her imprisonment cannot go unchallenged, says author and academic Rachel Harris The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2023
Travel firms urged to halt trips to Uyghur region over China rights abuses Exclusive: Report says optics of western firms organising Xinjiang tours amid ‘crimes against humanity are disastrous’ The Guardian - UK · Aug 30, 2023
House China panel turns focus to plight of Uyghurs Two women who experienced life in Chinese “re-education” camps for Uyghurs will be among the witnesses as a special House committee focused on countering China shines a light on human rights abuses in the country The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2023
Iain Duncan Smith accuses Xinjiang governor of ‘murder’ at Uyghur protest Demonstrators gathered in Westminster after reports Erkin Tuniyaz was to meet UK officials The Guardian - UK · Feb 13, 2023
Uyghur group loses legal challenge over cotton imports from Chinese labour camps The World Uyghur Congress brought a claim against the Home Secretary, HMRC and the National Crime Agency. The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2023
Major funds exposed to companies allegedly engaged in Uyghur repression in China Report finds stock indexes provided by MSCI include companies using forced labour or constructing surveillance state in Xinjiang The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2022
The News Lens · Sep 6, 2022 Xinjiang Red Dates, Linked to Forced Labor, Sold in US Report says 20% of world’s red dates come from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and are likely the products of forced labor.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2022 Lawyer criticises UN report’s failure to call Uyghur oppression ‘genocide’ Sir Geoffrey Nice QC says outgoing human rights chief’s report on China makes it easier for international community to do nothing
The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2022 Rights groups call for inquiries into Uyghur abuses in China after damning UN report Governments urged to launch formal investigations after UN findings on treatment of Muslims in Xinjiang
Asharq Al-Awsat · May 29, 2022 US 'Concerned' after UN Human Rights Chief Visits China The United States expressed concern on Saturday over China's "efforts to restrict and manipulate" the UN human rights chief's visit to the Xinjiang region where Beijing is accused of detaining over a million people in indoctrination camps. Michelle Bachelet's long-planned trip this week took her to the far-western Xinjiang region,…
The Independent UK · May 16, 2022 Uyghur county in China has highest prison rate in the world In oasis towns and villages by the desert in China’s far west Xinjiang region, over 10,000 Uyghurs have vanished – ripped from their families and sentenced to years, even decades in prison on vague, secretive charges
The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2022 ‘We’ll kill you’: Uyghur exile who fled to Arctic Circle still fears reach of Chinese state For asylum seekers, Norway is a sanctuary but even in remote towns, Muslim refugees say they face surveillance and threats
Los Angeles Times · Feb 2, 2022 As Beijing Olympics begin, exiled Uyghurs fight for families oppressed in China ISTANBUL — Surely his son would know his voice, Abdurahman Tohti thought.
The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2022 A Uyghur gets death sentence, as China bans once OK'd books As the Chinese government tightened its grip over its ethnic Uyghur population, it sentenced one man to death and three others to life in prison last year for textbooks drawn in part from historical resistance movements that had once been sanctioned by the ruling Communist Party
The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022 International alliance of western MPs calls for China blacklists over Uyghur ‘atrocities’ Demands came following reports that HSBC holds shares in Chinese firm linked to abuse
Radio France Internationale · Jan 20, 2022 French parliament adopts resolution denouncing China's Uyghur 'genocide' France’s National Assembly has adopted a resolution that denounces "genocide" by China against its Uyghur population, a minority Muslim group in the northeastern Xinjiang region, days before the start of the Beijing Winter Olympics.
The Guardian - US · Jan 20, 2022 Sport is indifferent to the Uyghur genocide: the Warriors investor said the quiet part out loud The NBA has owned the inside track on the sports world’s most coveted growth market, with operations worth about $5bn