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South Korea removed 1,300 cameras from its military bases after discovering they're designed to feed back to a Chinese server
South Korea's military removed 1,300 cameras from its bases after discovering they were Chinese and…
Mia Jankowicz
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US raises 'concerns' on alleged discrimination of religious minorities in India
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), an organisation India has…
ANI
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China rejects UN recommendations on human rights, ignites criticism
This rejection, announced on June 11, 2024, in response to the Universal Periodical Review (UPR) co…
ANI
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How Putin and Xi both bent their nations to their will to become presidents for life
The leaders of Russia and China have achieved absolute power over their countries, and are now bond…
Tom Porter
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UN human rights chief ends rare China visit, says she was 'unable' to assess Uyghur abuses
Western leaders called her visit to the country a mistake, saying China will use the trip as an end…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Virgin Galactic says that remarks by its chairman Chamath Palihapitiya that 'nobody cares' about the Uyghur genocide 'do not reflect' the company's views
Virgin Galactic says it believes in "fundamental human rights" after Chairman Chamath Palihapitiya …
Sarah Jackson
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Uyghur journalist living in exile in America says her family is being targeted in China, but that's only made her more determined
Gulchehra Hoja of Radio Free Asia reports on China's treatment of the Uyghurs from Washington, DC. …
Sinéad Baker
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'We know a genocide is being committed there': US ambassador says China using an Uyghur athlete as Olympic torchbearer is effort to 'distract us'
"This is an effort by the Chinese to distract us from the real issue here at hand, that Uyghurs are…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Nancy Pelosi warns Team USA athletes to focus on Olympic competition and avoid angering the 'ruthless' Chinese government
"I know there is a temptation on the part of some to speak out while they are there. I respect that…
Cheryl Teh
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How I escaped a Chinese internment camp
Zumrat Dawut is a mother of three from Ürümqi, the capital of the Xinjiang autonomous region in Chi…
Fahmida Azim,Anthony Del Col,…
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A whistleblower detective in China describes the torture methods used to get Uyghurs to 'confess'
Tactics included hanging detainees from the ceiling, electrocutions, waterboarding, sleep deprivati…
Connor Perrett
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Chinese authorities reportedly interrogated workers linked to US company Verité, which investigates supply-chain labor abuses in the country
The workers were linked to Verité, which investigates possible labor abuses in supply chains. The S…
Anna Cooban
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Tesla, Mercedes, and GM are being probed by US Senate on whether they use forced Uyghur labor
The chair of the Senate Finance Committee Ron Wyden sent letters to eight major car makers asking t…
Aaron Mok
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China is committing 'crimes against humanity' with its treatment of Uyghurs in Xinjiang, human rights group says
A new report from Human Rights Watch called on the United Nations and foreign governments to punish…
Charles Davis
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The US is 'not focused on a boycott' of the 2022 Olympics in China amid human rights concerns, Blinken says
China has warned countries against boycotting the games, and said that a US boycott of the Olympics…
Connor Perrett
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Forced Uyghur labor is being used in China's solar panel supply chain, researchers say
A Breakthrough Institute study says that Xinjiang-based solar manufacturers using forced Uyghur lab…
Aaron Mok
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Global businesses unwittingly endorse use of forced labour in China, compromising global sustainability goals
But enforcement is complicated by a Chinese policy that encourages companies located elsewhere in t…
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Activists and researchers are calling on 82 retailers to commit to sourcing cotton outside of China to take a stand against accusations of forced Uyghur labor
"We need to be much more attentive to where our products come from," Sheffield Hallam University pr…
Áine Cain
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Tesla, Volkswagen, and GM might be using metal from factories linked to forced Uyghur labor, researchers say
Tesla, Volkswagen, and GM may be among carmakers using metals produced by forced Uyghur labor, rese…
Aaron Mok
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The US will put 8 more Chinese companies including dronemaker DJI on an investment blacklist, report says
Dronemaker DJI and other companies will be added to the US Treasury's "Chinese military-industrial …