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CFU appreciates Dutch Parliament's move to recognize Uyghur genocide

London: Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) on Saturday said it appreciated  the Dutch House of Representatives for recognizing the Chinese regime’s abuses against the Uyghur people as a genocide.

Uyghurs praise Canadian parliament decision to declare China's treatment of the community genocide

Ottawa: Campaign for Uyghurs group has called Canada’s House of Commons move of  adopting a non-binding motion calling on the Trudeau government to declare the actions of the Chinese authorities against the Uyghurs in Xinjiang province a genocide as 'encouraging'.

Imran Khan posing as standard-bearer of Islam would create problems for Pakistan: Opinion piece

Islamabad: A leading Pakistani newspaper has opined that PM Imran Khan’s mixing of politics and religion to gain support from religious quarters has taken a dangerous direction.

China: Teacher shares her 'horrific' experience of Uyghur detention camp

Beijing: Qelbinur Sidik, who was assigned the task of teaching at a Chinese government-run detention center in Xinjiang, has said she has witnessed 'horrific tragedy' in the centres.

Exiled dissidents demonstrate outside FATF Paris hdqs demanding action against Pakistan

Paris: Around 30-40 exiled dissidents from Balochistan, Tibet, Hong Kong and of the Pashtun and Uyghur communities demonstrated outside the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) headquarters here on Saturday and urged action against Pakistan, media reports said.

After completing term, Uyghur man re-imprisoned for 18 years

Beijing: A Uyghur man who spent 18 years in prison following an incident of deadly unrest in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) was once again sentenced to similar years of imprisonment, media reports said.

Xinjiang forced labour: US and Europe are seeking to exclude the region from polysilicon supply chains

Beijing: Solar companies in the US and Europe are seeking to exclude the Xinjiang region of China from their supply chains after reports emerged that polysilicon produced  there is linked with forced labor of detained Uighur Muslim minorities, media reports said.

Britain passes amendment to trade law which may block future trade deals with China

London: An amendment to a British trade law that would potentially block future trade deals with China over alleged genocide in the Xinjiang region has cleared a key legislative hurdle, reports South China Morning Post.

Uighur women subjected to systematic rape in Xinjiang camps: Report

London: An investigative report published by BBC has revealed that women in China's "re-education" camps for Uighurs have been systematically raped, sexually abused, and tortured.

China: Uyghur language removed as medium of instruction in Xinjiang

Beijing: One county in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) is no more offering Uyghur language to instruct students, adding one more episode of persecution by the authority on the minor population, media reports said.

Uyghur: British Jewish national target China on Holocaust Memorial Day

London: A leading British Jewish national said there are chilling similarities between contemporary events in China’s northwest Xinjiang province and the Holocaust.

China is calling all independent coverage in Xinjiang as fake news: Report

Trying to keep all developments in the region under tight restriction, China is allegedly calling all  independent coverage in the Xinjiang region as 'fake news'.

Uyghur woman Gulbahar Haitiwaji reveals her days of torment in Chinese camps

Beijing: An Uyghur woman, who was lured back to China from France only to be arrested, interrogated and abused, has penned down her experiences in a book where she said in the camps run by Beijing the thought of life and death do not remain the same as it is in the normal world.

Chinese tech brand Huawei backtracks after filing for patent to identify Uyghur faces

Beijing: Chinese technology brand Huawei has decided to backtrack a patent application it filed for a facial recognition system intended to identify Uyghurs from other Chinese ethnicities, media reports said on Saturday.

Beijing is now planning to combine all ethnic minorities into singular national identity

Beijing: China is believed to be engaging in the practice of combining all the different ethnic minorities in China into a singular national identity and thereby imposing the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) ideology on them, media reports said on Friday.