The Department of State announced Friday that it imposed visa restrictions on Thai officials involved in the forced return of ...

The State Department on Friday announced sanctions on an unknown number of current and former Thai officials for their role ...

As I learn the words my people are being punished for speaking and recall the histories that are being rewritten and erased, ...

Rights advocates had said the Uyghurs, a persecuted Muslim minority in China, were “at real risk” of torture, imprisonment or ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio spearheaded legislation advocating for the protection of the rights of Uyghur people while he was a senator, and told his Senate confirmation hearing ahead of ...

Photos of those repatriated by China and shared by the embassy appeared to show people of Uyghur ethnicity. On Tuesday, an advocate who was in contact with the Uyghurs daily said she lost contact with ...

The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has issued a strong condemnation following the unjust imprisonment of Yalkun Isa, the brother ...

“The Chinese government is trying to erase the Uyghur people by employing AI to mislead the public,” Rahima Mahmut, who fled China in 2000, told The Independent. Ms Mahmut, who has not heard ...

But people there 24 hours, 360 days, what kind of education is that? LIMBONG: This goes even so far - like, the Chinese government will try and police the Uyghur diaspora - right? - those who have ...

In the early hours of February 27, 2025, heavily secured transport vehicles transferred at least 40 detained Uyghurs from the ...

Thai lawmakers, activists, and lawyers believe a group of Uyghur men detained in Thailand for more than a decade may have been deported to China early Thursday after trucks with covered windows were s ...

The report did not state their ethnicity, though a photo of those repatriated published by CCTV appeared to show people of Uyghur ethnicity. Last month, the detained men made a public appeal to ...