Official denials fly in the face of social media proof to the contrary from the Communist Party faithful.
Ruth Ingram
Thailand Mistreats Refugees from China
Pressure is mounting to release Uyghur asylum seekers from horrific conditions in Thailand. Southern Mongolian and Christian refugees from China also face problems.
UK Anti-Genocide Bill: Let’s Try Again
A new genocide bill is given a second reading by UK Lords and goes through to the next round. It can hit China, and other rogue states.
UK: Sunak In, Confucius Institutes Out?
The new British Prime Minister has promised to disband the country’s Confucius Institutes, a tool of Beijing’s propaganda.
Uyghur Refugees in Turkey: A Hostel for the Homeless and the Troubled
A flickering island of hope pieces together the fallout of Beijing’s “War on Terror.” It needs help.
The Uyghurs After the Shameful UN Vote: “We Will Continue to Fight”
19 countries saved China from a debate at the Human Rights Council on its “crimes against humanity” in Xinjiang—a shame, but Beijing is not off the hook.
The UN Xinjiang Report, One Month Later: Where Do We Go from There?
What will the world do now, in the face of irrefutable evidence of human rights atrocities in Xinjiang?
Psychiatric Hospitals for Dissidents: China Revamps an Old Communist Favorite
Meet the “Peace and Health” asylums, the Chinese version of the old Soviet mental hospitals where those who criticized the regime disappeared.
UN Report on Xinjiang: The Bitter Winter Review
United Nations finally admits crimes against humanity are taking place against Uyghur and other Turkic minorities.
Medine Nazimi: From Housewife to Reluctant Uyghur Activist
An interview with the quiet mother of three who created a grassroots movement to challenge the might of Beijing.
Ruth Ingram
Ruth Ingram is a researcher who has written extensively for the Central Asia-Caucasus publication, Institute of War and Peace Reporting, the Guardian Weekly newspaper, The Diplomat, and other publications.