Uyghurs - Wikipedia
The Uyghurs, [note 2] alternatively spelled Uighurs, [24][25][26] Uygurs or Uigurs, are a Turkic ethnic group originating from and culturally affiliated with the general region of Central Asia and East Asia. The Uyghurs are recognized as the titular nationality of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in Northwest China.
Uighurs accuse China of mass detention, torture in landmark …
2020年9月9日 · Beijing has repeatedly denied any mistreatment of the Uighur minority and insists its actions in Xinjiang have been taken to combat terrorism.
Who Are the Uighurs, and Why Was China Accused of Genocide?
2021年9月15日 · The Uighurs are the predominant ethnic group in the Xinjiang region of northwestern China. Over 12 million Uighurs live in China, mostly in Xinjiang, with smaller communities in Kazakhstan,...
What is happening with the Uighurs in China? | PBS NewsHour
At least 1 million Uighurs have been interned since 2017 in more than 85 identified camps within Xinjiang-- an autonomous region in Northwest China, according to Western reports. Most of the...
Who are the Uyghurs and why is China being accused of genocide?
2022年5月24日 · Human rights groups believe China has detained more than one million Uyghurs against their will over the past few years in a large network of what the state calls "re-education camps", and...
Uighur | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
2023年12月27日 · Stay on top of Uighur latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
Who are the Uyghurs and What's Happening to Them - Save Uyghur
The Uyghurs are a predominantly Muslim, Turkic ethnicity who live in China’s North-Western Xinjiang Province. Learn what's happening & how you can help!
China’s war on Uighur identity, explained. | Al ... - YouTube
2018年10月25日 · Extreme surveillance, accounts of torture and the detention of up to a million Uighur is all part of what seems to be China’s attempt at eradicating the Uighur identity from its borders....more.
China Sentences Uighur Scholar to Life - The New York Times
2014年9月24日 · ALTAY, China — A university professor who has become the most visible symbol of peaceful resistance by ethnic Uighurs to Chinese policies was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday after being...
Who are the Uyghur people and why do they face oppression by China?
2021年10月12日 · China has been accused of oppressing and breaching the human rights of the Uyghur people in its western Xinjiang province. There have been widespread reports of Uyghur people being held against their will in "re-education" centres, undergoing forced contraception and being subjected to a range of other restrictions.