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Uighur Journalist And Repression In China
- Tue, 05/14/2013 - 22:57
Memetjan Abdulla, former editor of the state-run China National Radio’s Uighur Service, was sentenced to life in prison in 2009.
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'China felt Rudd failed as friend'
- Tue, 05/14/2013 - 22:51
ONE of Australia's foremost China experts says then prime minister Kevin Rudd may have fallen victim to "bite your friend" syndrome during his dealings with the Asian power, as Beijing expected too much in return.
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China: Fighting Terrorism or Repressing Religion?
- Fri, 05/10/2013 - 21:46
Last month, violence in Maralbeshi, in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in northwestern China, left 21 dead. Chinese authorities blamed the deaths on "terrorists," but a BBC reporter who managed to sneak into the region threw the official account into question
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Inside China: China resolutely unhappy with report
- Fri, 05/10/2013 - 21:11
China says the United States is “lifting a rock only to drop it on its own feet” in issuing the annual Pentagon report on the Chinese military.
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Uyghur Students Detained in Regionwide Crackdown
- Thu, 05/09/2013 - 21:18
Last month's violence prompts a security sweep of higher education institutions, an exile group says.
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Six Held After Uyghur Protests in Shanghai
- Mon, 05/06/2013 - 21:26
Authorities in Shanghai have detained six Muslim Uyghurs following clashes between police and dozens of protesting Uyghur street vendors outside a major mosque in the city, residents and exile Uyghurs said.
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China bolsters military’s role on its western border
- Mon, 05/06/2013 - 21:21
China’s top Communist Party and military officials have held a meeting to review security and development strategies in western China, including regions bordering India.
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Uyghur Group Presses for More Details on Maralbeshi Violence
- Mon, 05/06/2013 - 21:15
Chinese authorities are accused of providing incomplete information.
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VOA Chinese TV Interviews UAA President Alim Seytoff on Kashgar Violence
- Sat, 05/04/2013 - 00:08
UAA President explains the root causes of Kashgar violence and China's heavy-handed crackdown on Uyghur people by means of illegal home searches and arbitrary use of lethal force.
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Writers around the world call on China to respect freedom of expression
- Fri, 05/03/2013 - 23:22
Authors alliance including Mario Vargas Llosa, Salman Rushdie and Nadine Gordimer salutes the bravery of Chinese citizens struggling with censorship in a 'perilous climate'
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