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NBA-Kanter denounces China’s human rights record again amid backlash

By Amy Tennery (Reuters) - Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter posted a new video on Friday denouncing China's human rights record regarding Uyghur people and other Muslim minorities. The video…

In U.N. showdown over Xinjiang, China says ‘lies still lies’

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Dozens of countries kept up pressure on China at the United Nations on Thursday over accusations of rights abuses against Uyghur Muslims and…

The Curious Case of Pakistan, China, TTP and BRI

On 1st October Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan broke all hell loose when on the Turkish government-run TV channel, TRT World, he disclosed that the Pakistani government is in secret…

By Cdr Sandeep Dhawan (Retd)

Overseas Uyghurs struggle to locate relatives in Xinjiang prisons

By Cate Cadell URUMQI, China (Reuters) - When Ziba Murat last saw her mother, retired Uyghur doctor Gulshan Abbas, at Ronald Reagan Washington National airport in 2016, she begged her…

Chinese embassy says opposes US, Australia interference

SYDNEY (Reuters) -The Chinese embassy in Australia rejected on Friday s "unfounded accusations" against China made by the defence and foreign ministers of Australia and their U.S. counterparts after annual…

China accuses Washington of ‘low political tricks’ over Uyghur exhibit

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - A U.S.-backed Uyghur photo exhibit of dozens of people who are missing or alleged to be held in camps in Xinjiang, China, opened in…

U.N. rights chief regrets lack of access to Xinjiang

GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations' rights chief lamented on Monday that efforts to gain access to China's Xinjiang region to probe reports of serious violations against Muslim Uyghurs have…

Think tank flags concerns over China’s use of DNA profiling against Uyghurs

Toronto [Canada], August 30 (ANI): Amid the mounting accusation of large-scale human rights violations and persecution of Uyghurs by China, fresh reports have emerged where the Chinese authorities are said…

New report documents China’s transnational repression of Uyghurs in Pakistan, Afghanistan

Washington [US], August 14 (ANI): A US-based research and advocacy group has released a new report documenting the complicity of Pakistan and Afghanistan in China's transnational repression of Uyghurs. A…

Turkistan Islamic Movement: A grave national security crisis awaiting China

Beijing [China], August 10 (ANI): The East Turkistan Islamic Movement (ETIM), also known as the Turkistan Islamic Movement is a grave national security threat to China, said a Canada-based think…

‘China hopes Taliban will make clean break with terrorist outfits including ETIM’

Beijing [China], July 29 (ANI): China has conveyed to the visiting Taliban delegation that the East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM) poses a direct threat to its national security and territorial…

In meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister, US Deputy State Secretary raises concerns over human rights issues

Beijing [China], July 26 (ANI): US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman on Monday met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and raised concerns over human rights issues, including Beijing's…