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Chinese govt aggressively promoting ‘assimilation’ by forced Uyghur Muslim-Han intermarriages, taking coercive actions against opponents
Uyghur Human Rights Project published a report on the measures taken by the Chinese government to promote intermarriage between Uyghur Muslims and Han Chinese ethnic groups
China extends DNA sample collection to Tibet under ‘crime detection’ program, had earlier done so for Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang
DNA was collected from residents in at least 7 villages, 2 townships, 2 towns, 2 counties and 1 prefecture of the Tibetan Autonomous Region, as per a report by Human Rights Watch.
Islam in China must adhere to socialist principles and be Chinese in orientation: Xi Jinping in Xinjiang
Xi Jinping has advocated for the "sinicization" of Islam, meaning to bring it in line with principles of Communist Party of China.
Uyghurs protest outside Pakistan embassy in Istanbul, oppose Imran Khan’s clean chit to China over the persecution of Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang
Uyghur Muslim protested in front of Pakistan embassy in Istanbul in Turkey and chanted slogans against Imran Khan
Pakistan aiding China in repressing Uyghurs in Xinjiang, says a think tank report
Economic rise and presence of China in Pakistan has given Beijing an unprecedented scope for oppressions of Uyghurs
American billionaire recants after saying “nobody cares” about the genocide of Uyghurs in China
Following massive outrage, Chamath Palihapitiya issued a statement saying that his remarks on Uyghurs lacked empathy.
China: Uyghur woman in Xinjiang sentenced to 14 years in prison for teaching Islam and keeping copies of the Quran
Hasiyet Ehmet, aged 57 has not been heard from since she was abducted from Xinjiang by Chinese officials in May 2017.
Australia announces diplomatic boycott of Winter Olympics in Beijing over human rights abuses in China
The 24th Winter Olympics will take place from February 4 to 20 next year in Beijing in China under the shadow of Covid 19 pandemics.
Nine-member Taliban delegation visits China to meet Foreign Minister, signals growing China-Taliban ties after US withdrawal from Afghanistan
Taliban spokesperson Mohammed Naeen tweeted that a nine-member Taliban delegation visited China on an official invitation
Uyghur separatist group East Turkestan Islamic Movement now active in Afghanistan: UNSC Report
China had earlier this month expressed concerned about Afghanistan being used as breeding ground for East Turkestan Islamic Movement.