Wion. 2 July 2021
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France has opened an inquiry into allegations four fashion groups profited from the forced labour of the Uyghur minority in China.
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CHINA ACCUSED IN DEATH OF UYGHUR RESEARCHER RETURNING FROM JAPAN
IS ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD STILL SAFE FOR CHINA’S UIGHURS?
The Spectator. 1 July 2021
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Amannisa Abdullah was in the last weeks of her pregnancy when her husband, Ahmad Talip, was arrested in Dubai. ‘He was on his way to buy a dress for our unborn girl,’ she says. Ahmad, who had lived and worked in Dubai for nearlyten years, never arrived at the shop and his family have not seen him since. He was held at a local police station for several days and then was deported to China in 2018, where he is reportedly in prison. ‘He just disappeared. We don’t know where he is or what he is accused of,’ says Amannisa, who fled to Istanbul.
Read moreCHINA’S USE OF EXPAT UYGHURS IN CCP CENTENARY PROPAGANDA SPARKS BACKLASH
RFA. 30 June 2021
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A Chinese government campaign using Uyghur expatriates to make pro-China videos and comments on social media platforms to mark the July 1 centenary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has been met with contempt by activists and netizens from the Uyghur diaspora.
Read moreSENATORS DECLINE TO LABEL CHINA’S TREATMENT OF UYGHURS A GENOCIDE
CBC. 29 June 2021
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Senators declined to label China’s treatment of its Muslim minority Uyghur population as a genocide Tuesday evening.
A motion brought forward by Sen. Leo Housakos called on the Senate to recognize that a genocide is currently being carried out against Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims.
Read moreUN RIGHTS BOSS SIGNALS SHE MAY MOVE ON XINJIANG WITHOUT CHINA NOD
Reuters. 25 June 2021
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The United Nations human rights chief should document her own findings on the plight of Uyghurs in Xinjiang even without China’s blessing for a visit, activists and Western diplomats say, amid signs that her patience may be running out.
Read moreCHINA’S TRANSNATIONAL REPRESSION LEAVES UYGHURS NO SPACE TO RUN
The Diplomat. 24 June 2021
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Over the last quarter-century, as China’s “peaceful rise” carried the country to new economic and geopolitical heights, Beijing was engaged in an ever-expanding campaign of transnational repression. From neighboring Pakistan and the states of Central Asia, to Saudi Arabia and Egypt, to Thailand, Cambodia, and Myanmar, China has seen through the detention and, at times, deportation of Uyghurs and other Turkic minorities fleeing Beijing’s grasp.
Read moreCHINA IS BUYING MUSLIM LEADERS’ SILENCE ON THE UYGHURS
SOLAR INDUSTRY’S TIES TO CHINA’S XINJIANG REGION RAISE SPECTER OF FORCED LABOR
The Washington Post. 24 June 2021
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At a silicon factory in China’s northwestern desert, Uyghur workers man electric furnaces that reach more than 2,000 degrees. Those with college degrees can earn about $600 a month running the power supply; others inspect and load products onto trucks or crush silicon for $6.50 a ton at a sister plant farther west.
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