Campaign for Uyghurs
“They want to turn us into zombies”: the ordeal of the Uighurs in the Chinese camps
Source: Ursula Gauthier In China’s Xinjiang province, one million Uighurs, Turkic speakers and Muslims, are imprisoned in concentration camps to be « re-educated ». A former Kazakh prisoner of Uighur origin testifies to the horror. In a Spartan apartment on the outskirts of
Manga on Uyghur woman’s testimony of torture in China goes viral
Source: KYODO NEWS A comic by a Japanese artist based on the testimony of a Uyghur woman who was detained and tortured in China after giving birth abroad, has gone viral on social media. Titled “What has happened to me,” the Japanese
Secret Chinese documents reveal inner workings of Muslim detention camps
Source: NBC News Zumrat Dawut was at her home in northwestern China in March 2018 when she received a phone call instructing her to report to the local police station. In the previous year, Dawut said she, like countless other
Exposed: China’s Operating Manuals For Mass Internment And Arrest By Algorithm
Source: ICIJ A new leak of highly classified Chinese government documents has uncovered the operations manual for running the mass detention camps in Xinjiang and exposed the mechanics of the region’s Orwellian system of mass surveillance and “predictive policing.” The
Expert Says 1.8 Million Uyghurs, Muslim Minorities Held in Xinjiang’s Internment Camps
Source: Radio Free Asia Authorities in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) have detained up to 1.8 million Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities in as many as 1,300 to 1,400 internment camps, one of the world’s foremost experts on
Newly Leaked Official Chinese Documents Include Operating Manual For Xinjiang Internment Camps
Source: Radio Free Asia Newly leaked Chinese government documents include the first known “manual” for operating internment camps in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR), providing local authorities with guidelines on how to prevent escapes, keep the program a secret,
Volkswagen defends presence in China’s Xinjiang amid uproar over Uighur abuses
Source: Deutsche Welle VW is under pressure for working with the Chinese government in Xinjiang after evidence of human rights abuses against Uighurs in the region. Meanwhile, the German and US governments urged China to uphold human rights. As international
Teen’s TikTok video about China’s Muslim camps goes viral
Source: BBC A US teenager’s TikTok video clip accusing China of putting Muslims into “concentration camps” has gone viral on the Chinese-owned social network. The post appears to be about beauty tips at its start – but the young woman
TECH FIRM BLACKLISTED IN U.S. OVER FACIAL-RECOGNITION ALLEGATIONS INVITED TO VANCOUVER CONFERENCE
Winston Szeto – A Vancouver conference promoting business links between Canada and China is under fire for inviting a company that’s blacklisted in the United States for its work monitoring the Uighur ethnic group in China. Jimmy Zhou, executive director of SenseTime, is one of the Chinese
In China, every day is Kristallnacht
In China, every day is Kristallnacht. Eighty-one years ago this week, in what is also known as the “Night of Broken Glass,” hundreds of synagogues and Jewish cemeteries in Nazi Germany were damaged or destroyed, along with thousands of Jewish-owned businesses.
‘Like a movie’: In Xinjiang, new evidence that China stages prayers, street scenes for visiting delegations
One day last October, eight local officials entered Zumuret Dawut’s home in Urumqi, the regional capital of northwestern China’s Xinjiang region. They came to ask her elderly father to pray – and they promised to pay. They said, “We will
Xinjiang: CECC Commissioners Seek Import Restrictions on Forced Labor Made Goods
(Washington)—U.S. Representative James McGovern (D-MA) and U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), the Chair and Cochair, respectively, of the bipartisan and bicameral Congressional-Executive Commission on China, today released a letter sent to Mark A. Morgan, Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and