The Uyghurs, [note 2] alternatively spelled Uighurs, [25] [26] [27] Uygurs or Uigurs, are a Turkic ethnic group originating from and culturally affiliated with the general region of Central Asia …

Nov 16, 2023 · URM aims to increase access to reliable evidence of the Chinese government’s human rights abuses against Uyghurs and other Turkic groups and support efforts to hold …

May 24, 2022 · Human rights groups believe China has detained more than one million Uyghurs against their will over the past few years in a large network of what the state calls "re …

China has been accused of committing genocide against the Uyghurs. Here’s what you need to know, and what you can do about it. Some people are refusing to watch the Winter Olympics …

Feb 27, 2025 · Activists claim removal of place names is the latest attempt to undermine Uyghur culture in China. The Senate Finance Committee wants answers from BMW over its use of …

Dec 8, 2023 · The finding: China has perpetrated genocide against the Uyghur people. The independent Uyghur Tribunal, composed of international legal experts, scholars, and …

Jan 28, 2021 · China's Foreign Ministry on Thursday offered a rare display of exasperation, hours after newly sworn-in Secretary of State Antony Blinken found common ground with his …

Dec 4, 2019 · Why is Beijing targeting the Uighur? Who are they, and what are their demands? A distinct community. The Uighur are a Turkic-speaking minority based in China's northwestern …

Jan 15, 2024 · Since 2016, Uyghurs living outside of China and their families have been systematically targeted by an extensive and sophisticated transnational repression campaign …

The Uighurs (pronounced WEE-gurs) are a Turkic-speaking Muslim ethnic group native to China’s far western region of Xinjiang, which was sporadically controlled by Chinese dynasties over …