Reports and News Articles
(Please note some of these articles have paywalls)
2025
BBC News - Uyghurs in London: 'I've spoken to my mum after nine years'
The Atlantic - The Global Outrage Machine Skips the Uyghurs
The Tribune - China using boarding schools as tool of cultural genocide against Uyghur children: Report
The Guardian - Uyghur rights group calls on hotel chains not to ‘sanitise’ China abuses in Xinjiang
Human Rights Foundation - How China Uses Financial Repression to Erase the Uyghur People
The New York Times - U.S. Punishes Thai Officials Over Deportation of Uyghurs to China
U.S. State Department - Announcement of a Visa Restriction Policy to Address the Forced Return of Uyghurs and Members of Other Ethnic or Religious Groups with Protection Concerns to China
Radio Free Asia - Report: China has half a million Uyghurs in prison or detention
AP News - Thailand deports 40 Uyghur men back to China after more than a decade in detention
Global Investigative Journalism Network - ‘Border of Tears’: Interviewing Victims of China’s Xinjiang Prison Camps
US Holocaust Memorial Museum - Report: Eight Years On, China’s Repression of the Uyghurs Remains Dire
Reuters - US condemns Thailand's return of 40 Uyghurs to China
Human Rights Watch - China: Travel for Uyghurs Heavily Restricted
New York Times - Inside a Secret Plan to Bring Uyghurs Trapped in China to the United States
The New York Times - He Made a Daring Escape From China. Then His Real Troubles Began
2024
Atlantic Council - China’s atrocity crimes in Xinjiang are entering an even darker phase. The UN must act.
Amnesty International - China: World leaders must act to end decade of injustice for jailed Uyghur academic
NPR - The Sunday Story: Arresting Your Brothers and Sisters
BBC News - China changed village names 'to erase Uyghur culture'
Asian News International - China Arbitrarily Detained Over 1 Million Uyghurs From 2017 To 2023: US Report
Radio Free Asia - China bans Uyghurs from using social media apps
Newsweek - How Xi's 'Thought Eradication' Led to China's Uyghur 'Genocide'
Politico - Forced labor still haunts China’s Xinjiang, report finds
The Guardian - Elderly Uyghur women imprisoned in China for decades-old religious ‘crimes’, leaked files reveal
Reuters - Frustration deepens two years after UN report on China abuses
2023
Human Rights Watch - How Governments and Civil Society Can Help China's Uyghurs
NBC News - What was once a safe haven for those fleeing China is now a more dangerous place
Radio Free Asia - 51 nations blast China over violating Uyghurs’ rights
Gov.UK - Human rights violations in Xinjiang: joint statement at the UN Third Committee
The Economist - China’s persecution of Uyghurs extends to those it once favoured
UN News - Rights experts warn against forced separation of Uyghur children in China
Atlantic Council - China’s ‘crimes against humanity’ targeting Uyghurs aren’t going away. Here’s what the international community can do.
Human Rights Watch - China’s ‘Beautiful Xinjiang’ Continues to Oppress Uyghurs
Amnesty International - China: Anniversary of UN’s damning Xinjiang report must be ‘wake-up call’ to action
TIME Magazine - ‘Fear Follows Every Uyghur.’ A Groundbreaking Book Details China’s Repression in Xinjiang
The Guardian - ‘If I left, I’d have to go without a word’: how I escaped China’s mass arrests
BBC News - China using families as 'hostages' to quash Uyghur dissent abroad
Sky News - What is happening to the Uyghurs in China?
Financial Times - ‘The hand of China reaches here’: how Beijing pushes Uyghurs to spy on each other overseas
Foreign Policy - Why Doesn’t the World Care More About the Uyghurs?
Radio Free Asia - Uyghurs tell Congress of gang rape, shackles and sterilization
AP News - House China panel turns focus to plight of Uyghurs
NPR - Ahead of China hearing, lawmakers share 'next steps' the U.S. can take for Uyghurs
Reuters - Uyghur groups call for U.N. action against China over rights abuses
The Guardian - Canada votes to take in 10,000 Uyghur refugees amid Chinese pressure to force their return
VICE - For the First Time, Chinese Protesters Are Standing With Uyghurs. Will it Last?
2022
BBC News - The faces from China’s Uyghur detention camps
BBC News - Who are the Uyghurs and why is China being accused of genocide?
UN News - China responsible for ‘serious human rights violations’ in Xinjiang province: UN human rights report
The Guardian - Major funds exposed to companies allegedly engaged in Uyghur repression in China
National Geographic - China is erasing their culture. In exile, Uyghurs remain defiant.
The Washington Post - Xinjiang crackdown eases, but China continues to surveil Uyghurs - The Washington Post
Vox - China is committing genocide. The world has no plan to stop it.
The Hill - China’s atrocities against Uyghurs demand a response
The New Yorker - Why Hasn’t the U.N. Accused China of Genocide in Xinjiang?
BBC News - Does China believe its own propaganda on Uyghurs?
AP News - To China’s fury, UN accuses Beijing of Uyghur rights abuses
2021
NPR - U.S. Joins EU In Sanctions Against China Over Treatment Of Uyghur Muslims
TIME Magazine - The U.S. Admitted Zero Uyghur Refugees Last Year. Here’s Why
Vox- China’s genocide against the Uyghurs, in 4 disturbing charts
CNN - Chinese whistleblower exposed torture of Uyghur prisoners in 2021 CNN interview