China Uyghur policy

Experts note that the tightening birth control measures must be understood in the broader context of fear that's pervasive among Xinjiang's minorities.

Beijing's softer messaging efforts on Xinjiang collide with its harsher tactics at home and abroad.

The motion can be interpreted as a parliamentary release valve for the growing pressure around matters of human rights in China.

The international toll is growing. But the domestic consequences are what Beijing should truly fear.

In Almaty, Kazakhstan's former capital and largest city, a group of mostly old women have continued to protest Chinese policies in Xinjiang.

A minority rights coalition says the Olympic body has "turned a blind eye" to large-scale human rights abuses.

An instrument of domestic repression now doubles as a diplomatic tool.

International opprobrium has so far failed to deter Beijing from its repressive policies in Xinjiang.

The Chinese Communist Party is “essentially waging a war against a portion of its own population (the Uyghur people), not as an ‘enemy,’ but as a ‘threat’ to society at large.”

The American people have a right to rest assured that they are not unknowingly buying products that fund forced labor. 

Turkey has joined the list of majority Muslim countries that have opted for silence in dealing with the one of the most pressing human rights issues of our time.

Even while China loosens restrictions on family size elsewhere, rates of forced birth control and sterilization are growing in Xinjiang.