Merely due to their ethnic identity, Xinjiang Uyghurs are subjected to surveillance and control by the Chinese authorities.
Muslim Uyghurs
Thousands of Uyghurs Detained in a Gansu Prison
As a neighboring province of Xinjiang, Gansu has become one of the destinations for transferring detained Uyghurs.
Xinjiang: The Largest Outdoor Prison in the World
Under the pretext of “de-radicalization,” CCP has extended its control of the population in Xinjiang to every aspect of daily life.
“Hanification”: Uyghur Children Cut off from Their Roots
As Uyghur parents are taken away for re-education, children are surrounded by barbed wire, forbidden to speak their language.
The Price of Friendship with China
Muslim countries seem happy to throw Ummah solidarity to the wind in their efforts to cozy up to China.
Pictures at an Exhibition: The Uyghurs Calvary Displayed
Well-known activist Rushan Abbas launches a new important initiative in 33 cities of 15 countries, starting today in Washington, D.C. Bitter Winter is at her side.
Uyghurs Outside of Xinjiang Being Watched
The entire region is under tight Chinese government surveillance – and the CCP’s control continues to spread outward.
British Muslims Rally to the Uyghur Cause
Muslims in London are supporting the Uyghur cause, spurred on to take up the challenge and stand against the atrocities being metered out by Beijing.
Xinjiang: Identities on Borrowed Time
A photographic journey through a region whose identity is threatened by “sinicization.”
County in Xinjiang: A Case Study in Destroying Faith
A Bitter Winter reporter went to Shawan county to learn how government suppression affects daily lives: mass arrests, burned books, and destroyed mosques.