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As with other ethnic groups in the United States, Uyghur Americans also have several organizations. The most well-known organizations are: the Uyghur American Association, [5] a Washington D.C.–based advocacy organization which was established in 1998 by a group of Uyghur overseas activists to raise the public awareness of the Uyghur people
China announced "corresponding sanctions" against the United States on Monday after Washington penalized senior Chinese officials over the treatment of Uighur Muslims in its Xinjiang region.
The companies are the latest additions to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Entity List that restricts the import of goods tied to what the U.S. government has characterized as an ongoing ...
Uighurs demand release on US soil Bangkok Post April 7, 2010; Guantanamo Uighurs start new life in Palau BBC Newsnight January 14, 2010; Australia urged to accept Uighurs The National January 5, 2010; Life after Guantanamo - Video; Uighur inmate in Guantanamo plea, March 20, 2008, BBC "Dusty relics of Yalta". Washington Times. 2008-11-26.
China collects genetic material from millions of Uyghurs. China uses facial recognition technology to sort people by ethnicity, and uses DNA to tell if an individual is a Uyghur. China has been accused of creating "technologies used for hunting people." [249] In 2017, security-related construction tripled in Xinjiang.
Data hacked from Chinese police computer servers has revealed evidence of how Chinese authorities treat imprisoned Uyghur Muslims and just how many people they have in custody. Jon Sudworth from ...
The First East Turkestan Republic was a short-lived attempt at independence around the areas encompassing Kashgar, Yarkent, and Khotan, and it was attacked during the Qumul Rebellion by a Chinese Muslim army under General Ma Zhancang and Ma Fuyuan and fell following the Battle of Kashgar (1934). The Soviets backed Chinese warlord Sheng Shicai's ...
Sep.08 -- The Trump administration has banned imports from three companies in the Xinjiang region of China over Beijing’s alleged oppression of Uighur Muslims. It plans to add curbs on an ...