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One of the oldest and most well-known iPhone suppliers has been accused of using forced Muslim labor in its factories, according to documents uncovered by a human rights group, adding new scrutiny ...
Apple suppliers in China use Uighur workers forcibly displaced by the Chinese government, according to a wide-ranging report from the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI). ASPI estimates ...
A Uighur demonstrator wears a mask during a protest in Istanbul on Oct. 1. (Huseyin Aldemir/Reuters) Elizabeth M. Lynch is founder and editor of China Law & Policy. Sitting in a hearing room in ...
The Xiongnu entered Xinjiang mainly around 176 ... In 840, large numbers of Uighurs (an ancient name for modern Uygurs) entered Xinjiang. The Uighur, originally called Ouigour, sprang from the ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
It’s been years since Tahir Imin heard from his family. Yet the Uighur activist and academic still remembers the last conversation he had with his young daughter in February 2018. “The last ...
In China’s Xinjiang province, Uighur Muslims are being detained and held in what are effectively concentration camps, where they’re subjected to human rights abuses, including torture ...
BEIJING (Reuters) - Vowing to plant their flag in China and that blood will "flow in rivers", a video released this week purportedly by the Islamic State group shows ethnic Uighur fighters ...
A Uighur exile and activist is calling on the US to boycott the 2022 Beijing Olympics over the Chinese Communist Party’s atrocities against the group — which he says is “on the brink of ...
Known as the Xiongnu, the empire saw conflict with great rival imperial China that resulted in the construction of the Great Wall, parts of which still stand today. However, with no written ...
While the ancient world may have been filled with images of men in brutal battle scenes, archaeologists have found that some powerful communities, such as the Xiongnu people, have proven that this ...