FILE - A man and a woman walk past the Rebiya Kadeer Trade Center, center, on Sept. 6, 2009, in Urumqi, in China's western ...

"The future of Syria should be decided by the Syrian people," Chinese Embassy spokesperson Liu Pengyu told Newsweek.

Campaign for Uyghurs (CFU) solemnly commemorates the third anniversary of Uyghur Genocide Recognition Day, coinciding with ...

Ferkat Jawdat, another Uyghur American advocate, expressed mixed emotions about the release. Jawdat has lobbied U.S.

calling attention to the Chinese government's ongoing genocide and systemic oppression of the Uyghur people in East Turkistan. During his address, Chinese representatives attempted to disrupt the ...

Uyghur language books are largely “non-existent,” Masimov said. “The more people read, the more books translated, the more the language is used, the more in tune it becomes.” Fewer than ...

"This reunion is a testament to the U.S. government's steadfast commitment to human rights and justice for the Uyghur people," Turkel said. "I am so proud of our country and leadership at the ...

The Canadian government has committed to bring in Uyghurs and other Turkic minorities who have fled repression in China ...

and imposing forced labour on Uyghur people in factories across China. "China's policies seek to eliminate our identity and autonomy, forcing us into a suffocating existence with no basic freedoms ...