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  China Holds Ethnic Uyghur Woman For Reposting Quranic Verses on Social Media

  10 May 2017 All Headlines, Argument, Culture and Art, Environment and Health, News, World

  Chinese authorities in the troubled northwestern region of Xinjiang have detained a Uyghur woman for retweeting social media posts quoting the Quran and other religious content. The 26-year-old member of the mostly Muslim Uyghur ethnic group was detained in Korla city on May 7 after forwarding posts that carried devotional Islamic messages, including quoting from Muslim ...
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  İlham Tohti Conference in Germany

  10 December 2016 All Headlines, Argument, Culture and Art, Education, İlham Tohti, News, Religion, Video Gallery, World

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  China’s New Law Targets Muslim Children For ‘Correction’

  26 October 2016 All Headlines, Culture and Art, Education, News, World

  Uyghur students study at a bilingual middle school in Hotan, Xinjiang, in a file photo. AFP Chinese authorities in the troubled northwestern region of Xinjiang have enshrined in law a campaign preventing ethnic minority Muslim parents from "forcing" them to follow their faith. From Nov. 1, regional legislation will take effect that adds "forcing or coercin...
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  China Recalls Passports Across Xinjiang Amid Ongoing Security Crackdown

  26 October 2016 All Headlines, Culture and Art, Education, News, World

  Chinese authorities in the northwestern region of Xinjiang are requiring residents, who include the mostly Muslim Turkic-speaking Uyghur group, to hand in their passports to police by early next year amid ongoing travel restrictions specific to the troubled region. The Shihezi municipal police department made the announcement, which comes after similar orders were issued...
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  HOME | WOMEN’S VOICES ‘My Father Shouldn’t Be in Jail At All’

  26 October 2016 All Headlines, Argument, Article Reasoning, Culture and Art, İlham Tohti, News, World

  Jewher Ilham, daughter of Ilham Tohti, a prominent Uighur academic who was jailed for life by China, testifies in Washington, April 8, 2014. AFP UPDATED at 6:30 A.M. EDT on 2016-10-18 The daughter of jailed Uyghur academic Ilham Tohti has spoken out in support of his peaceful promotion of equal rights and greater autonomy for the Turkic speaking Uyghur eth...
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  Uyghur music: Dil küyi

  25 October 2016 All Headlines, Culture and Art, Video Gallery

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  jailed Uyghur leader İlham Tohti being introduced in the European Parliament

  14 October 2016 All Headlines, Argument, Article Reasoning, Culture and Art, Education, Environment and Health, Friends of Uyghurs, İlham Tohti, News, Photo Gallery, Religion, World

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  Jailed Uyghur Scholar Wins Major Human Rights Award, Riling Beijing

  14 October 2016 All Headlines, Argument, Culture and Art, Education, İlham Tohti, News, Religion, World

  Jailed Uyghur scholar Ilham Tohti has won the Martin Ennals Award 2016, for those who "defend human rights with courage in the face of personal risk," in a move welcomed by rights activists but not by China. Tohti, a former professor at the Central University for Nationalities in Beijing who has been dubbed "China's Nelson Mandela," was sentenced to life in prison follow...
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  Menschenrechtspreis für uigurischen Aktivisten Ilham Tohti

  14 October 2016 All Headlines, Argument, Culture and Art, İlham Tohti, News, Religion, World

    Der in China zu lebenslanger Haft verurteilte Aktivist lham Tohti erhält den renommierten Martin-Ennals-Preis für Verteidiger der Menschenrechte. Tohti gilt als gemäßigte Stimme der Minderheit der Uiguren. Mit der Preisverleihung würdigen zehn bekannte Menschenrechtsorganisationen, darunter Amnesty International und Human Rights Watch,  und die Schweizer St...
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  China spaltet Südostasien

  26 July 2016 All Headlines, Argument, Education, News, Religion, World

  Erneut hat sich Kambodscha als treuer Verbündeter Chinas erwiesen. Im Gegensatz zu Kambodscha drängen nunmehr die Philippinen und Vietnam auf eine explizite Erwähnung des Schiedsspruchs vom 12. Juli. Der Streit um die Inseln im Südchinesischen Meer entzweit die südostasiatische Staatengruppe (Asean) mehr denn je. Die Aussenminister der zehn Länder, die sich am Sonntag in d...
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  Authorities Detain Uyghur Web Masters And Writers in China’s Xinjiang

  14 June 2016 All Headlines, Argument, Culture and Art, News, Religion, World

  ursunjan Memet, one of the web administrators of the Uyghur-language website Misranim, in northwestern China's Xinjiang region in an undated photo. Photo courtesy of Misranim website Authorities in northwestern China’s Xinjiang region detained five web administrators and writers for two months before the Muslim holy month of Ramadan to keep them from criticizi...
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  European Parliament Conference Launches Ilham Tohti’s Candidature for Sakharov Prize

  28 May 2016 All Headlines, Argument, Culture and Art, History, İlham Tohti, News, Religion, Uncategorized, World

  On 25 May 2016, activists and specialists convened in the European Parliament to answer the question “Does China Want Real Ethnic Harmony?” during a conference focused on the unjust imprisonment for life of Professor Ilham Tohti, a renowned Uyghur economist and writer. The conference, organised by the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO) in conjunction with...