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China changed village names 'to erase Uyghur culture'
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWords such as "sultan" and "shrine" are disappearing...have been radically overhauling society in...
CAIR condemns China's 'erase' of Muslim Uyghur village names in Xinjiang
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Council on American-Islamic Relations condemns what it says is China's ongoing attempt to...
Ricardo M. Urbina, trailblazing Latino judge in capital, dies at 78 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 15 hours agoIn 2008, Judge Urbina ordered the release of a number of prisoners being held at the Guantánamo Bay...
From Xinjiang With Love: China Show Tries to Give Region a Rosier Image
The Wall Street Journal· 5 days agoHuman Rights Watch in a report released in February said it found that Chinese authorities are...
Religious and cultural mentions removed from names of China's Xinjiang villages, rights groups say
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 days agoAuthorities in China’s western Xinjiang region have been systematically replacing the names of...
Beijing’s Crackdown on Islam Is Coming for Kids
Foreign Policy Magazine· 4 days agoOn March 15, the third day of this year’s Islamic holy month of Ramadan, Muslims living in Yuxi, a city in China’s Yunnan province, woke up to an unusual...
Trudeau hosts NATO chief
Politico· 2 days agoA United Nations report from 2022 flagged “serious human rights concerns” in the region and asked for investigations into allegations including torture,...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 3 days agoActivists interrupted an annual Volkswagen (VW) shareholder meeting in Berlin on Wednesday (May 10), according to a report from Reuters. The protestors demanded the auto manufacturer conduct ...
China accused of erasing religion, culture from Uighur village names
Al Jazeera· 2 days agoThe rights group, working in partnership with Norwegian advocacy organisation Uyghur Hjelp, said it...
