The following analysis is based on the data provided by the Uyghur Transitional Justice Database in the 2020 report, “The Persecution of Uyghurs in East […]
Category: Reports
Colonial Tactics/Polices Of the Communist China (1949 – 2000)
The founding of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in 1949 ushered in a new era of oppression to East Turkistan, as well as Tibet […]
Post 9/11 repression of the Uyghurs: ‘War on Terror’ Erodes away Uyghur Identity
On September 11, 2001 the world witnessed America’s worst terrorist attacks, and many yearshave passed, while its repercussions are still keenly felt by many around […]
The Marginalisation of the Uyghur Language: No Longer the Medium of Instruction
Following years of gradual effort made by the Chinese regime to marginalize the Uyghur language as the medium of instruction in schools and universities, it […]
THE PATHOLOGIZATION OF UYGHUR RELIGIOSITY
It is evident in official documents, e.g. the above mentioned surveillance workers’ guideline, that the regime’s mass internment drive has pathologized Uyghur religiosity. According to […]
THE CHINESE REGIME’S GENOCIDAL POLICY: FORCED CONTRACEPTION, STERILIZATION & ABORTION
The Chinese regime is committing yet another crime against humanity that is the systematic Uyghur birth suppression, in addition to its mass internment drive in […]
THE CAMP SYSTEM: A MEANS OF INFLICTING STATE TERROR
What has been transpiring in East Turkistan in the last few years, already engendered copious international opprobrium, can be described as “a composite version of […]
Coercive Family Separation
With 1 to 3 million people incarcerated in some form of mass internment, many Uyghur children have been deprived of one or both parents. Countless […]
Uyghur Forced Labor
Forced labor, as it was slowly being rolled out since the summer of 2018, became the next chapter of the Chinese regime’s efforts to subjugate […]
15 years since the Urumchi massacre
15 years ago on July 5, 2009 Uyghurs defiantly, yet peacefully took to the streets in the city of Ürümchi, the administrative capital of East Turkistan, […]