Article: Indifference towards Uighurs appalling.

Transcript: HUMAN RIGHTS IN CHINA:RIZVANGUL UIGHUR
Congressional Testimony;  October 28, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... Rizvangul Uighur, I am an Uighur from East Turkistan which Chinese call Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region. I ... opportunity to testify Chinese Human Rights Abuses in my motherland ... Turkic culture, the Uighur history has no connection ... Ghulja is a city with Uighurs majority. ...

Article: AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL: China -- Gross human rights ...
M2 Presswire;  April 21, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... INTERNATIONAL: China -- Gross human rights violations in the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region must ... gross and systematic human rights violations in the Uighur Autonomous Region of ... committed mainly against the Uighurs, the majority ethnic ...

Article: Asian tension. (includes notes on rioting by Moslem ...
The Economist (US);  February 15, 1997 ;     605 words ... ... in Xinjiang, China's north-western province, after 30 Uighurs, an Islamic people, were reported to have been executed ... of South-East Asian Nations produced differing views over human rights in Myanmar and East Timor. The two groups postponed a final ...

Article: US: Resettle Guantanamo Uighurs in the United States
Targeted News Service;  February 18, 2009 ;     700+ words ...Human Rights Watch issued ... group of Uighur detainees ... detention, Human Rights Watch said ... 17 Chinese Uighurs, all of ... resettle the Uighurs in the United States." Human Rights Watch said ... Hakim, a Uighur former detainee ...

Article: Plight of the Uighur people.(Commentary)
The Washington Times;  September 5, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... arable land. Uighurs have to settle ... to reduce the Uighur population ... separatists, and the Human Rights Watch is pressing ... broadcasts in the Uighur language. There ... times as many Uighurs as there are ... its support for Uighur nationalism how ... international covenant on ...

Article: China urges Canada to refuse Gitmo Uighurs.
Al Arabiya (Saudi Arabia);  February 4, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... to take three Uighur Muslims held ... as a leading human rights organization ... abuses against the Uighur minority. The ... a group of 17 Uighurs captured in the ... a Canadian Uighur group and several ... in the three Uighurs. China demands ... letter, the human rights ...

Article: China Urges Canada to refuse Gitmo Uighurs.
Al Arabiya (Saudi Arabia);  February 4, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... to take three Uighur Muslims held ... as a leading human rights organization ... abuses against the Uighur minority. The ... a group of 17 Uighurs captured in the ... a Canadian Uighur group and several ... in the three Uighurs. China demands ... letter, the human rights ...