Director of the World Uyghur Congress WUC Berlin office Gheyur Qurban delivered a powerful speech at the 17th Session of the United Nations Forum on Minorit ...

Bay Area foodies review modern Indian cuisine in Palo Alto, American comfort food in Half Moon Bay and bold Central Asian ...

To the Uyghurs in China and elsewhere, our democracy holds the promise that one day, their voices might finally be heard. We ...

Exiled Uyghurs fear China’s policies are pushing their loved ones into even greater peril, within Xinjiang and beyond its ...

Officially, the region is called Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is part of China. With the creation of the People's Republic of China in 1949, Xinjiang came under communist control ...

SARAJEVO (Reuters) - A body fighting for Uyghur people's rights in China and abroad had to meet in virtual secrecy with ...

Yashar, a Uyghur songwriter and musician, is serving a three-year prison sentence for creating music and possessing books in ...

The area is primarily home to the Uyghur people, a Turkic-speaking Muslim ethnic group, as well as other minority groups, such as Kazakhs, Kyrgyz, and Tajiks. Geographically located in the far ...

Volkswagen and China’s SAIC have signed a deal extending their partnership to 2040. The pair announced their recommitment to ...

The East Turkistan Government in Exile ETGE paid tribute to the 44 Uyghur lives tragically lost in the4 2022 Urumqi fire ...

BEIJING--A prominent Uyghur scholar specializing in the study of her people’s folklore and traditions has been sentenced to life in prison, according to a U.S.-based foundation that works on ...