Xinjiang Political ‘Re-Education Camps’ Treat Uyghurs ‘Infected by Religious Extremism’: CCP Youth League
An official Chinese Communist Party recording recently obtained by RFA’s Uyghur Service characterize...Read More
2018-08-09
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Evidence of new Transformation Through Education Camps in Xinjiang
The Chinese government expands the network of “transformation through education camps” in Xinjiang. ...Read More
2018-08-07
Xinjiang Ethnic School: Six Secretly Arrested for Religious Information in Mobile Phones
Recently, the reporter learned through visits that within just 5 days, 6 people from a vocational an...Read More
2018-08-05
Three Million, Mostly Uyghurs, Detained in Xinjiang Political ‘Re-Education’ Camps, ‘Education Sessions’
Up to 3 million residents of northwestern China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR), especial...Read More
2018-08-04
China to Require all Places of Worship to fly the National Flag, Expanding Xinjiang Policy
State-sanctioned religious associations in China have proposed a measure that would require all plac...Read More
2018-08-03
Uyghur Muslim Shot Dead After Massive Manhunt
Pazil Utuⱪ, an Uyghur Muslim from an old and well-known Muslim family in Xinjiang, was shot dead aft...Read More
2018-08-02
US Senators Urge Top Diplomat to Raise Concerns With China Over RFA Reporters’ Detained Relatives
Six U.S. Senators have penned a letter to Washington’s top diplomat, urging pressure on China’s gove...Read More
2018-07-31
US Officials, Lawmaker Slam China Over Religious Persecution of Ethnic Uyghurs
Top U.S. officials and a U.S. lawmaker have called out China in recent days for its treatment of eth...Read More
2018-07-28
Senator Rubio, U.S. Congress Investigate Persecution of Uyghurs
The U.S. Congressional Commission on China, chaired by Senator Marco Rubio, heard experts and witnes...Read More
2018-07-27
Demolished Mosques Rebuilt as Bunkhouses
Authorities in Shihezi, Xinjiang ordered the demolition of mosques and later rebuilt some of them as...Read More
2018-07-25
Voices From XinJiang: Bitter Winter Interviews Victims of Persecution
The Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region was established in 1955. History, however, has proved that it ...Read More
2018-07-23
Authorities Force Uyghur Students to Return to Xinjiang From Mainland For Propaganda Drive
Authorities are requiring Uyghur pupils studying in mainland China universities to return to their h...Read More
2018-07-17
Uyghurs Deplore China’s Unkind Cuts to Local Women’s Skirts
Officials in the Xinjiang region of northwestern China have been cutting the skirts of Uyghurs on th...Read More
2018-07-17
Disappearing Mosques of Xinjiang
Since spring 2017, Chinese authorities have increased their suppression efforts against Islam, demol...Read More
2018-07-16
Dozens of Uyghur Children of Xinjiang Village Camp Detainees Sent to Live in Orphanages
Dozens of Uyghur children from a mostly Uyghur-populated village in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghu...Read More
2018-07-03
Over 400 Uyghur Women Detained in Unbearable Conditions
Chinese Communist authorities have created an immense network of “re-education” camps for Muslim Uyg...Read More
2018-07-02
One in 10 Uyghur Residents of Xinjiang Township Jailed or Detained in ‘Re-Education Camp’
More than ten percent of the inhabitants of a mostly Uyghur-populated township in northwest China’s ...Read More
2018-06-29
Chinese Government Demolishes Mosques in Xinjiang
Bitter Winter has reported about the camps for Uyghur Muslims, suppression of cultural identity by r...Read More
2018-06-20
Elimination of Religion Through Party Allegiance Ceremonies
Since April 2017, the Chinese Communist Party has been conducting ceremonies of allegiance to the Pa...Read More
2018-06-10
China’s Got Talent? CCP Shopping for Pro-Regime Religious Personnel
Bitter Winter has received a copy of a confidential circular letter titled “Suggestions on Strengthe...Read More
2018-06-06
Elderly Uyghur Woman Dies in Detention in Xinjiang ‘Political Re-Education Camp’
An elderly Uyghur woman has died from health complications after being incarcerated at a political “...Read More
2018-05-25