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US gives nod to Syria to bring foreign jihadist ex-rebels into army
SYRIA-SECURITY/FIGHTERS (EXCLUSIVE):EXCLUSIVE-US gives nod to Syria to bring foreign jihadist ex-rebels into army
Updated on Jun 02, 2025 07:54 PM IST
Reuters |
US bill seeks fast asylum process for Uyghurs facing persecution in China
The proposed Uyghur Human Rights Protection Act seeks to offer additional support to the 12 million Uyghurs living in the Xinjiang region of northwestern China
Updated on Mar 27, 2025 04:07 PM IST
ANI |
Thai delegation visits Uyghurs, seeking to quell fears of mistreatment in China
CHINA-THAILAND/UYGHURS:Thai delegation visits Uyghurs, seeking to quell fears of mistreatment in China
Updated on Mar 19, 2025 04:06 PM IST
Reuters |
Canada and US offered Uyghurs in Thailand asylum before deportation to China, sources say
THAILAND-CHINA/UYGHURS (EXCLUSIVE, PIX):EXCLUSIVE-Canada and US offered Uyghurs in Thailand asylum before deportation to China, sources say
Published on Mar 05, 2025 11:08 AM IST
Reuters |
Thailand deports dozens of Uyghurs to China
Thailand deports dozens of Uyghurs to China
Updated on Feb 27, 2025 05:39 PM IST
AFP |
Syria's new president meets Chinese envoy for first time since Assad's fall
SYRIA-POLITICS/CHINA:Syria's new president meets Chinese envoy for first time since Assad's
Published on Feb 21, 2025 09:13 PM IST
Reuters |
China jails Uyghur woman for 17 years over religious teaching to sons: Report
Rozi's sons got 10 and 7-year prison terms, while a neighbour, who also attended the lessons, received a 9-year sentence for "illegal religious education."
Published on Jan 11, 2025 04:25 PM IST
China sanctions 2 Canadian groups over Uyghur, Tibet
China has imposed countermeasures against two Canadian institutions and 20 individuals over issues related to Uyghurs and Tibet.
Published on Dec 22, 2024 04:24 PM IST
Reuters |
China is using archaeology as a weapon
The state is unearthing ancient justifications for its rule over Xinjiang
Published on Jul 20, 2024 08:00 AM IST
The Economist
China rejects key Western calls for human-rights reforms at UN meeting
The council's president, Omar Zniber, said China had accepted nearly 70% of the more than 400 reform recommendations it received as part of the UN review.
Published on Jul 04, 2024 11:57 PM IST
Reuters |
'Very strong' 7.1 magnitude quake in China kills three
The quake rocked Uchturpan county in Aksu prefecture shortly after 2 am, the China Earthquake Networks Center said.
Published on Jan 24, 2024 12:29 AM IST
AP |
US bans imports from China-based printer maker over rights abuse of Uyghurs
Twenty-two companies are now on the list, and DHS said it has examined over $1.3 billion worth of goods likely manufactured with forced labor.
Published on Jun 09, 2023 10:47 PM IST
Reuters |
Volkswagen stands firm on China's Xinjiang plant amid Uyghur activist's protest
Volkswagen CEO defends carmaker's relationship to China, says "cannot be blackmailed".
Published on May 10, 2023 07:57 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar
Uyghurs stage anti-China protest in London, seek global attention
he Uyghurs marked the 33rd anniversary of what they call the first ‘brutal crackdown’ on their community by the Chinese Communist Party regime.
Published on Apr 06, 2023 05:38 PM IST
Joe Biden's Ramadan wish has special mention of China's Uyghurs
Biden's highlighting of the Uyghur muslims came at a time of strong tension between Washington and Beijing.
Published on Mar 23, 2023 08:32 AM IST
AFP | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta
Uyghurs mark East Turkestan formation, say will strive for freedom from China
Uyghurs are a Turkic Muslim minority predominantly in China's northwestern region of Xinjiang, where a recent UN report accused Beijing of committing crimes against humanity.
Published on Nov 14, 2022 10:10 AM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Aryan Prakash
Chinese spyware using tech to spy on Uyghur Muslims, claim experts
Uyghurs are a Turkic Muslim minority predominantly in China's north-western region of Xinjiang, where a recent UN report said Beijing may have committed crimes against humanity.
Published on Nov 11, 2022 12:37 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar
Uyghurs urge UN rights chief to ask hard questions in Xinjiang
Bachelet is expected to visit the Xinjiang cities Urumqi and Kashgar on Tuesday and Wednesday as part of a six-day tour.
Published on May 24, 2022 04:51 AM IST
AFP |
US sanctions China, imposes new trade curbs over Uyghur rights
The United States has been ramping up pressure on China amid a crop of disputes, with President Joe Biden's administration a day earlier targeting producers of painkillers that have contributed to America's addiction crisis.
Published on Dec 17, 2021 04:44 AM IST
AFP |
China retaliates after EU sanctions 4 officials over abuses against Uyghurs
The reaction came immediately after the EU sanctioned four Chinese nationals and one entity as part of a raft of measures targeting alleged human rights offenders around the world.
Published on Mar 22, 2021 11:02 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Apple is said to cut off component maker China’s Ofilm over Xinjiang labour
The iPhone maker is thought to have terminated its contracts with Ofilm over the concerns a few months ago
Published on Mar 17, 2021 01:39 PM IST
Bloomberg |