Inspired by Riverdance, Yusupjan Kiyum set up an Irish dancing school whose members perform at sold-out venues across the ...

For Uyghurs in exile, the suffering of loved ones is a source of never-ending anguish – especially when their fates remain unknown. With an increase in detentions of Uyghurs abroad, many feel ...

For Uyghurs in exile, the suffering of loved ones is a source of never-ending anguish – especially when their fates remain unknown. Accountability, justice, and remediation for the massacre have ...

A camera system that uses AI and facial recognition intended to reveal states of emotion has been tested on Uyghurs in Xinjiang, the BBC has been told. A software engineer claimed to have ...

Zenz and his team spent months developing the search tool, which they hope will empower the Uyghur diaspora with concrete information about their relatives, after years of separation and silence.

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The human rights organisation Amnesty International has said China is committing crimes against humanity in Xinjiang, the north-western region that is home to the Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities.

This week marks 10 years since Ilham Tohti, a 54-year-old Uyghur economist and human rights advocate, was sentenced to life in prison by Chinese authorities. For some, like Enver Can, a 75-year ...

As a security officer stands guard, women perform a traditional dance in November 2018 in the main bazaar of Urumqi, the capital of China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. (Bloomberg News ...

The European Parliament overwhelmingly passed an emergency resolution Thursday condemning the Chinese government's persecution of Uyghurs and urging China to immediately and unconditionally ...