The Atlantic Children and parents are being ripped apart on a massive scale. It may rob an entire generation of their Muslim identities. Tahir Imin is the type of father who likes to take a video of his daughter each and every week. His phone is full of clips and photos of her: in a tutu, holding up a drawing, on a merry-go-round. Even at age six, she would ride piggyback on him as they made-believe ...

The Public Discourse by  Jennifer S. Bryson Americans need to pay attention to what is happening to the Uyghurs in western China. Failure to respond to the crisis could result in profound human suffering and damage to America’s strategic interests. A terrifying human disaster is currently unfolding in Northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region—which is now anything but autonomous. Americans need to ...

FT All too often over the past century, when repressive governments have committed egregious acts, the rest of the world — because of ignorance, fear or greed — has simply shrugged. China’s treatment of its ethnic Uighur population and other Muslim minority groups should not be allowed to become one of those moments. In the past month, the United States congressional-executive commission on China and a Unit ...

UNPO China’s ongoing mistreatment of its Muslim Uyghur minority continues to escape the headlines, including in Muslim-majority nations. Although the forced assimilation campaign targets the Uyghurs’ culture and religion amongst other human rights violations, they have received no support from other Muslim populations; common critics of islamophobia and abuses against Muslim minorities such as Palestinians ...

Dr.  Azeem Ibrahim AlArabia   There are 10-11 million native Uyghur Turks living in China’s western-most Xinjiang province. But as many as 1 million of those are believed to be interred in “re-education camps”. That is an astonishing number. And when one stops to consider the sheer logistics involved in such an undertaking, that fact becomes even more incredible. Now China does have a history of doing thing ...