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Pakistan PM Imran Khan refuses to condemn China's Xinjiang crackdown
He said China had been "one of the greatest friends to us in our most difficult times". He added that any conversation to be had with China would be held "behind closed doors"
 "Pakistan PM Imran Khan refuses to condemn China's Xinjiang crackdown")
UN rights chief seeks Xinjiang visit this year, says HK trials key test
Bachelet is under growing pressure from Western states to secure unfettered access to Xinjiang
 "UN rights chief seeks Xinjiang visit this year, says HK trials key test")
Families of activists who flee China's Xinjiang pay a heavy price
Members of the Uyghur diaspora who speak publicly about the arbitrary detention of their family members or criticize human rights violations, face vague charges of terrorism by Chinese authorities
 "Families of activists who flee China's Xinjiang pay a heavy price")
UN should press China to end crimes against Uyghurs: Human Rights Watch
United Nations members should press the Chinese government to end its crimes against humanity against Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims, said Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Wednesday
 "UN should press China to end crimes against Uyghurs: Human Rights Watch")
Well known global brands may be linked to Xinjiang rights abuses: UN panel
Scores of Chinese and foreign companies may be involved in human trafficking, forced labour and other human rights abuses in China's Xinjiang region, a United Nations working group said on Monday
Facebook disrupts Chinese hackers' operation targeting Uyghurs, journalists
Facebook has taken action against a group of hackers in China who were targeting dissidents, mostly Uyghurs from Xinjiang province, the company's Cyber Espionage team said on Wednesday
 "Facebook disrupts Chinese hackers' operation targeting Uyghurs, journalists")
US to hold China accountable for human rights abuses: Nancy Pelosi
US Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that Washington will hold Beijing accountable for human rights abuses against the Uyghurs as well as against people in Tibet and Hong Kong
 "US to hold China accountable for human rights abuses: Nancy Pelosi")
US, UK, Canada call on China to end 'repressive practices' against Uyghurs
The United States, the UK and Canada slammed China for human rights violations and abuses against Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang
 "US, UK, Canada call on China to end 'repressive practices' against Uyghurs")
UN needs to step up against 'Uyghur genocide' in China: Pro-Uyghur body
Reiterating the need for urgent action to address the Uyghur genocide, the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) asserted that the UN needs to "step up" and act in line with its self-pronounced core values
 "UN needs to step up against 'Uyghur genocide' in China: Pro-Uyghur body")
US, China clash at United Nations meet on human rights violations, racism
The US accused China of committing genocide and crimes against humanity against Uyghurs and China accused the US of discrimination against people of African and Asian descent
 "US, China clash at United Nations meet on human rights violations, racism")
China restricting information to scrub evidence of genocide against Uyghurs
Amid the 'genocide debate' among Western governments over China's crackdown against Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities Xinjiang, Beijing has been restricting information to scrub evidence
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US will speak out against China committing genocide against Uyghur: Blinken
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said the US will speak out forcefully against China committing "genocide" against the Uyghur Muslims in its Xinjiang province
 "US will speak out against China committing genocide against Uyghur: Blinken")
Lawmakers call out China for abuse against minority women in Xinjiang
A group of global lawmakers have called on governments to hold China to account for abuses against minority women in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, amid reports of systematic sexual abuse
China possibly committed 'genocide' against Uyghurs, says US report
China possibly carried out "genocide" against Uyghurs and other minority Muslims in its western region of Xinjiang, said a commission of the United States Congress in a new report
China's Huawei backtracks after filing for patent to identify Uyghurs
Chinese technology firm Huawei has backtracked on a patent application it filed for a facial recognition system meant to identify Uyghurs in China
 "China's Huawei backtracks after filing for patent to identify Uyghurs")
US blocks cotton imports from China due to human rights abuses of Uyghurs
The US government issued an order to block cotton imports from a Xinjiang governmental organisation in China due to the ongoing human rights abuses of Uyghurs, the Department of Homeland Security said
 "US blocks cotton imports from China due to human rights abuses of Uyghurs")
Demonstrations in Nepal against China's repression of Uyghur community
Protests were held in various parts of Nepal on Thursday against the Beijing government as China's atrocities against the Uyghur community continue
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China carrying out 'cultural genocide' in Xinjiang against Uyghurs: Report
China is carrying out 'cultural genocide' in Xinjiang and its repressive measures against the ethnic minority are to homogenise Uyghurs into the country's Han Chinese majority
US: Uyghur American Association holds rally against Chinese Communist Party
To further raise awareness about China's Uyghur "genocide" in the last 71 years, Uyghur American Association, along with other organizations, staged a rally in front of the US Capitol on October 1.
China's oppression of Uyghurs amounts to 'genocide': Biden campaign
The statement assumes significance as many countries and international organisations have repeatedly criticised China over its treatment of its people in the country, especially in Xinjiang and Tibet
 "China's oppression of Uyghurs amounts to 'genocide': Biden campaign")
