Uyghur

The Chinese government is committing cultural genocide against the Uyghur Muslim people. These actions indicate the CCP’s desire to make the country more homogeneous. Over 92% of people in China are of Han Chinese ethnicity,1 while less than 1% of people in China are of Uyghur ethnicity. Reportedly, over 1…

Families separated by a prison sentence might not be a new story, but a retired medical doctor languishing in a Chinese prison based on her Uyghur identity and for having family members in the US is the story we could never have anticipated being our reality. This imprisonment in retaliation…

At Dolan Uyghur Restaurant in Washington D.C and Chantilly, Virginia, we serve fresh, healthy, and delicious Uyghur and Central Asian cuisine. “Dolan’’ is the name of an ancient tribe of Uyghur people who lived in the Taklamakan Desert during the Qing Dynasty. …

By Steve Lalla Saturday, May 28, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, wrapped up her six-day visit to the People’s Republic of China by meeting virtually with the country’s president, Xi Jinping. Bachelet visited China at a time when the country is being victimized by accusations…

When you step up into Dolan Uyghur Restaurant in Washington D.C., you’re greeted with an iconic piece of Uyghur art: Muqam by Ghazi Ahmet. This painting is an integral part of Uyghur culture and can be found throughout Uyghur homes, restaurants, and establishments. …

Around the globe, academia is advancing in ways that bring a new dimension to science, technology, art, and culture. As scholars advance in…

Here’s what we know so far: We know the camps exist. The difference in narrative is what goes on inside them. China claims that there are two sets of camps: the first are vocational training centers where Xinjiang residents can voluntarily study and learn life skills. The other camps are…