Report: China using strict travel restrictions to control Uyghurs

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China imposes strict travel restrictions on Uyghur population

China is infringing on Uyghurs' right to freedom of movement by enforcing strict travel restrictions for those who travel, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said in a report released on Monday. While Beijing h...

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According to a report by HRW, China has imposed even stricter travel restrictions for members of the Islamic minority. Only a 'limited' number of countries are accessible. Contacts and interactions with activists abroad are prohibited. For the visa, it is necessary to provide a 'guarantor' or family members are being held 'hostage' to ensure their return home.

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China's Uyghur travel restrictions detailed in report amid Trump unease

HONG KONG -- Human Rights Watch on Tuesday issued a fresh warning on continued abuse of minority Uyghurs by Chinese authorities, just as a reported ap

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According to Human Rights Watch, Beijing issues some exit permits to Uighurs. Those who live abroad can theoretically visit Xinjiang, but only for a few days and under very close surveillance.

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China bans Uyghurs from visiting ‘sensitive countries’ with large Muslim populations

Members of minority community can only travel to limited number of nations such as Kazakhstan for business, Human Rights Watch says

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Report: China using strict travel restrictions to control Uyghurs

Human Rights Watch says China seeks to present an image of normalcy in Xinjiang while creating distrust among Uyghur diasporas through travel restrictions