In 1988, the Uyghur people decided that enough was enough. June 15 is not just a date—it represents honor, courage, and resistance. A personal memory.
Human Rights
“Reversed Front: Bonfire” in Hong Kong: Play a Mobile Game, Go to Jail
Why is the CCP so fearful of what is, after all, just a humorous game about the conflict between China and “separatists”?
China Uses Artificial Intelligence to Eliminate References to the Tiananmen Square Massacre
Documents leaked to Australia’s ABC reveal an unprecedented effort to erase any mention of, or even reference to, the tragedy.
Jiang Yurong’s Harvard Speech and the CCP’s Soft Power Indoctrination
A Beijing loyalist spoke at the prestigious university’s graduation ceremony. She criticized the U.S. but ignored China’s human rights violations.
Memtili Tewpiq: The Uyghur Teacher Who Was Burned to Death
A brave and crucial voice for Uyghur education, he became a target of warlord Sheng Shicai and his Soviet allies.
The Cost of Silence: Reflections Three Years After the Xinjiang Police Files Leak
The Files should have generated robust policies against companies profiting from slave labour in the Uyghur region. In the UK, it did not happen.
Pakistan, School Textbooks on Non-Religious Subjects Subtly Promote Discrimination
A report from the Center for Social Justice examined 145 textbooks, concluding that most disparage religious minorities.
Hong Kong, Independent Media Targeted by Abusive Tax Audits
Repression through taxes is a time-honored strategy of totalitarian regimes. The Hong Kong Journalists Association protests.
A New Book on Tibetan Women Writers in Exile
China compelled them to leave their country. Exiled, they still speak with a powerful voice, Kunsang Dolma said.
“Nixon Addendum”: New Movie on Hong Kong Premieres on “Bitter Winter”
President Nixon’s visit to China in 1972 was the beginning of the end for Hong Kong as an oasis in China’s red desert.