Uyghur Language Day matters, not just as celebration, but as defiance of the attempt to extinguish our civilization.

My story, and the story of my family, is very much part of that cultural genocide. The Uyghur people have mainly ruled themselves under various Turkic, primarily Muslim, potentates. Around 1755 ...

China’s persecution of Uyghurs prompted the U.S. to ban Xinjiang imports. China found a way around it — by shipping more ...

State labor programs were aimed at lifting one of the nation’s poorest regions out of poverty, but they have also served as a ...

Uyghur human rights activist Rushan Abbas officially launched her powerful memoir "Unbroken": One Uyghur's Fight for Freedom at the European Uyghur Summit, held in Munich.The launch was marked by a ...

The People's Republic of China has erased a number of village names that are culturally significant to the Uyghur people, replacing them with communist language, according to a report from the ...

BEIJING — A prominent Uyghur scholar specializing in the study of her people’s folklore and traditions has been sentenced to life in prison, according to a U.S.-based foundation that works on ...

SARAJEVO, Oct 29 (Reuters) - A body fighting for Uyghur people's rights in China and abroad had to meet in virtual secrecy with police protection in the Bosnian capital after threats and pressure ...

The month of June marks two years since the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) went into full effect. The groundbreaking law set a precedent for U.S. policy, making clear that countering ...