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12/22/2024 11:01:22 pm

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Illham Tohti

Uighur Scholar Denies Separatism At Trial

An Uighur professor sought to disprove accusations of separatism by showing the court that his lectures and writing were not done to promote separation of the Xinjiang region from China.

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Uighurs Protest Chinese Drone Surveillance

Critics contend Beijing's drones unfairly target the Uighur people. The Uyghur American Association (UAA) demanded officials in Beijing disclose their deployment of drones in the vast western Xinjiang Province.

Xinjiang police participate in a mock riot exercise.

Uighur Religious Leader Murdered By Xinjiang Separatists

A state-appointed chief imam from China's largest mosque was killed by Muslim Uighurs on Wednesday in what is believed to have been premeditated murder, according to state-run media Tianshen.

Human Rights Watch: China-U.S. Counterterrorism Dialogue Could Send Wrong Signal to Beijing

Human Rights Watch has warned of the possible implications of the China-U.S. counterterrorism dialogue.

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China Denied Entry to U.S. professor of Tibetan Issues

U.S. professor claims he was denied entry in China that could link to Uighur-Han tensions in Xinjiang.

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