On Eid Al-Adha, calls for action highlight Uyghur and Turkic Muslims' plight in XinjiangThese appeals highlight the dire human rights situation in the region, urging the international community to stand against the ongoing pers...
17 Jun, 2024, 02.42 PM IST
Chinese spyware targets Uyghurs through apps: reportUyghurs are a Turkic Muslim minority predominantly in China's northwestern region of Xinjiang, where a recent UN report said Beijing may ha...
11 Nov, 2022, 11.35 AM IST
74% of Bangladeshis think that Chinese govt is repressive towards Uighurs: surveyPeople from 32 districts, 8 divisional cities and 12 metropolitan cities of Bangladesh participated in the survey. Among them, 66 per cent ...
23 Oct, 2022, 10.34 AM 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
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
British PM Boris Johnson stands with critics of China after sanctionsFreedom to speak out in opposition to abuse is fundamental, says British PM Boris Johnson.
26 Mar, 2021, 04.06 PM IST
European Bangladesh Forum slams China for Uyghur treatmentSpeakers at a virtual conference on ‘China’s persecution of Uyghur Muslims: The silence of the World’ vehemently criticized the Chinese gov...
21 Mar, 2021, 08.01 PM 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 announces new rules for Muslims visiting Saudi Arabia for HajChina since last year faced severe international criticism, including from the UN and western countries, over allegations that it is holdin...
12 Oct, 2020, 06.46 PM IST
Dhaka witnesses protests against China’s treatment of UyghursThe Chinese government has reportedly detained more than a million Muslims in reeducation camps.Human rights organisations, UN officials, a...
28 Aug, 2020, 09.47 PM IST
World Uyghur Congress complains to IOC on 2022 winter Olympics in BeijingEvidence submitted along with the Complaint from numerous sources proves that a number of crimes against humanity are taking places such as...
14 Aug, 2020, 11.25 AM 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
US rebukes Pakistan for being mum on plight of UyghursUS asked Pakistan to express the "same level" of concern about Muslims' detentions in China as they do for Kashmir.
28 Sep, 2019, 07.44 AM IST
- CPEC-loving Pakistan needs to learn from Beijing’s recent treatment of Muslims
The plight of Muslims in Xinjiang has been under scanner for quite a while. Recently, China even banned names like Muhammad, Haji, Islam an...
14 Jun, 2017, 09.48 AM IST
Four arrested in China for plotting terror attackFour persons have been arrested in China for allegedly plotting terror attack in Shanxi province and inciting Muslims to travel to Syria.
08 Dec, 2015, 09.12 PM IST