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China jails Uyghur woman for 17 years over religious teaching to sons: Report

Rozi's sons got 10 and 7-year prison terms, while a neighbour, who also attended the lessons, received a 9-year sentence for "illegal religious education."

The sentencing occurred in Kashgar’s Konasheher county and is part of a wider campaign against religious expression in Xinjiang, where Uyghurs face growing penalties for practising their faith. (Pic for representation)
Published on Jan 11, 2025 04:25 PM IST

China sanctions 2 Canadian groups over Uyghur, Tibet

China has imposed countermeasures against two Canadian institutions and 20 individuals over issues related to Uyghurs and Tibet.

China said on Sunday that it was retaliating against 20 Canadians and two Canadian organisations that deal with human rights concerns pertaining to Tibet and the Uyghurs.(AP)
Published on Dec 22, 2024 04:24 PM IST
Reuters |

China is using archaeology as a weapon

The state is unearthing ancient justifications for its rule over Xinjiang

Photograph of the Qigexing Buddhist Temple Ruins, southwest of the town of Yanqi, Yanqi Hui Autonomous County, Xinjiang, China.
(Rolfmueller/Wikimedia Commons)
Published on Jul 20, 2024 08:00 AM IST
The Economist

China rejects key Western calls for human-rights reforms at UN meeting

The council's president, Omar Zniber, said China had accepted nearly 70% of the more than 400 reform recommendations it received as part of the UN review.

The U.N. review of China is not unique and all countries undergo the process every few years at the council - the only intergovernmental body designed to protect human rights worldwide. (File/Reuters)
Published on Jul 04, 2024 11:57 PM IST
Reuters |

'Very strong' 7.1 magnitude quake in China kills three

The quake rocked Uchturpan county in Aksu prefecture shortly after 2 am, the China Earthquake Networks Center said.

Rescue workers search for missing victims at a damaged house following a landslide in Liangshui village at Zhaotong, in southwestern China's Yunnan province. (AFP)
Published on Jan 24, 2024 12:29 AM IST
AP |
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