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US hits China with new trade curbs, sanctions over Uyghur rightsRights experts, witnesses and the US government say more than one million Uyghurs and other Turkic-speaking Muslims are incarcerated in cam...17 Dec, 2021, 06.35 AM IST- China's Uyghur population control was genocide: ReportThe United States has called China's treatment of the Uyghurs genocide, and is mounting a diplomatic boycott of the upcoming Winter Olympic...09 Dec, 2021, 08.07 PM IST
- US House votes to punish China over Uyghur treatmentThe US House of Representatives on Wednesday passed legislation banning imports from China's Xinjiang region over its treatment of the Uygh...09 Dec, 2021, 10.18 AM IST
- Activists urge Beijing Olympics boycott over human rights concernsChinese authorities have been accused of facilitating forced labour by detaining around a million Uyghurs and members of other primarily Mu...19 Oct, 2021, 02.04 PM IST
- United States cites China, Myanmar, Ethiopia in genocide reportThe report said the US continues to believe that China's actions against the Uyghurs constitutes a “genocide.” That finding was first annou...13 Jul, 2021, 11.07 AM IST
- China vows retaliation after United States blacklists companiesNo details were given, but China has denied allegations of arbitrary detention and forced labour in the far western region of Xinjiang and ...11 Jul, 2021, 02.04 PM IST
- Bangladesh cities witness anti-China protests over treatment of MuslimsOn May 5, every year Uyghur Community around the world observe and celebrate Doppa Day. Doppa is a traditional hat worn by the Uyghurs to c...05 May, 2021, 06.57 PM IST
- Washington condemns China's 'baseless sanctions' against US officials over Xinjiang: Antony Blinken"Beijing's attempts to intimidate and silence those speaking out for human rights and fundamental freedoms only contribute to the growing i...28 Mar, 2021, 08.07 AM IST
- Bangladesh Islamist groups demand severing ties with China over Uyghur persecutionAt the pre-protest rally Mufti Fakhrul Islam, chairman of the public service movement in Bangladesh as the chief guest said if the China go...12 Mar, 2021, 09.26 PM IST
- Dhaka, Nepal, New York & Tokyo witness major anti-China protests on Uyghur issueProtestoes are demanding that a UN fact-finding team should be allowed to visit various detention camps, stop harassment of Uyghur Muslims,...13 Nov, 2020, 12.25 PM IST
- China hits back; sanctions top US officials, politicians in response to Xinjiang banForeign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying told the media here that the behaviour of the US officials and politicians, and visa ban on some...13 Jul, 2020, 09.13 PM IST
- US Congress passes Uyghur bill; China threatens possible retaliationThe US House of Representatives on Tuesday passed the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act, which among other things, proposes that America redir...04 Dec, 2019, 05.41 PM IST
- China warns foreign diplomats against supporting UyghursChina maintains that it has lodged Uyghurs and others at “campuses” it has set up for vocational training to counter radicalisation.03 Apr, 2019, 08.51 AM IST
- We have taken note of condition of Uyghurs in China: GovernmentTurkish Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hami Aksoy has said it is “no longer a secret” that China has arbitrarily detained more than a millio...14 Feb, 2019, 07.30 PM IST
- US Congress introduces bill to sanction China for excesses against UyghursA bipartisan group of US Congressmen last week introduced a bill seeking sanctions on China over its “human rights abuses” of the Muslim (U...19 Nov, 2018, 08.37 AM IST
- China bans dozens of Muslim baby names in XinjiangChildren with banned names will not be able to obtain a "hukou," or household registration, essential for accessing public school and other...25 Apr, 2017, 03.51 PM IST
- On Tibet, new China will stick to old policyChina's communist party has shown it will stick to its old policy of tackling the Tibet turbulence and separatist movement in Xinjiang as a...17 Nov, 2012, 11.20 AM IST
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