Rights advocates had said the Uyghurs, a persecuted Muslim minority in China, were “at real risk” of torture, imprisonment or even death if they were returned.

The U.S. State Department has announced sanctions on an unknown number of current and former Thai officials for their role in ...

Meanwhile, the Islamic State’s local branch, a staunch enemy of the Taliban, is keen to step in to bolster its own ranks with Uyghur militants. Although Uyghur militants have not officially ...

A British parliament event scheduled for next month celebrating the "cultural contribution of Muslims in the UK" is being supported by TikTok, the social media giant accused of censoring content ...

HRW has also documented bans on traditional Muslim baby names. These forms of Uyghur dispossession represent a dangerous loss of agency, religion, history, and collective memory. The Uyghur ...

Abdulaziz Dawood Khudaberdi, a Uyghur from China’s Xinjiang region, was made a brigadier general, his Turkistan Islamic Party said ... to fight Mr Assad and the Shia militias supporting him ...

Human rights activists warn that the overall goal is to socially re-engineer Turkic and Uyghur Muslims. At the same time, multinational corporations have sought to profit off of the cheap labor ...

where the predominantly Muslim Uyghur minority is facing persecution from authorities that the U.S. has deemed a genocide. Their plight had become a high-profile test of America’s influence in ...

"Australia has grave concerns about the human rights situation in Xinjiang and the treatment of the Uyghur and other Muslim minorities in China,” Ms Wong said. "We have repeatedly raised our ...

Thailand has forcibly deported about 40 Uyghur asylum seekers back to China ... waged a brutal crackdown against the Uyghurs, a mostly Muslim ethnic group. In efforts to silence them, China ...

Aziz, 54, said his mother Hepizikhan, who is an Uyghur Muslim, was placed in a Chinese camp in the Xinjiang province in 2018 and has since been released. China is accused of has detaining more ...

A number of Thai journalists were invited to join them. The Uyghurs are a Turkic, majority Muslim group native to Xinjiang in China's far west. After decades of conflict with Beijing over ...