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Kurdish Rights Groups Condemn Syrian Government's Move to Incorporate Foreign Fighters - Syriac Press

Kurdish Rights Groups Condemn Syrian Government's Move to Incorporate Foreign Fighters - Syriac Press

Coverage: 2 sources

DARAMSUQ — Several Kurdish human rights organizations in Syria jointly condemned the Syrian government’s decision to integrate foreign fighters into a new military formation, describing it as a “dangerous step” that threatens to deepen instability and lawlessness. The criticism follows the Syrian government’s announcement to incorporate foreign fighters into the newly created 84th Division under the Ministry of Defense. In their statement, the K…See the Story

Uighurs in Syria: Soldiers Without Homeland

It is hardly known, but when the leader Bashar al-Assad was overthrown, Uyghurs from China also fought with them. At home, they are persecuted as a minority – what happens now with these fighters? Hardly known was that in Idlib, the retreat area of Islamist militias in northern Syria, there were 15,000 Uyghurs from the Chinese province of Xinjiang. A brigade of several thousand combatants of this origin also participated in the advance of Damasc…Bashar Al-Assad · Idlib Read Article

The tracking of Uighurs by the Chinese regime, from Xinjiang to the countries of exile

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The Uighurs, along with other Muslim minorities, are being subjected to intense repression in China. Over the past ten years, several thousand of them have fled to neighbouring countries (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan...), without always being able to escape the threats of the Beijing regime.Uighurs · Xinjiang Read Article

Report: ‘China World’s Lead Executioner’ - Worthy Christian News

34% Center coverage: 3 sources

By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent, Worthy News BEIJING (Worthy News) – Advocacy group Amnesty International, which campaigns for the abolition of the death penalty, has named China as the world’s “lead executioner.” Amnesty International’s annual report on global capital punishment estimated that thousands were put to death in the Communist-run nation in 2024. The watchdog said China’s secretive practices, combined with ongoing…Uighurs · China See the Story

Australia faces a dilemma amid the Israeli-US plan for humanitarian aid

100% Left coverage: 5 sources

Australia faces a moral and political decision on Israel's Gaza aid plan, challenging UN principles and impacting humanitarian relief.United Nations · Gaza See the Story

3 Uyghurs who were detained in Thailand for over a decade have been resettled in Canada

63% Left coverage: 8 sources

Uighurs · Canada See the Story

Found: Shared ancestry between Gujjars and Pashtuns

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Study has also shown that members of the Ladakhi community are genetically close to the Uighurs in China and Magars in NepalUighurs · Jammu and Kashmir See the Story

'China Targets': New investigation explores how Beijing extends its repression worldwide

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

China has instrumentalised the UN, Interpol and Western law enforcement to hunt down and intimidate government critics living abroad, according to a new worldwide investigation led by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists. In a series of reports, the ICIJ sheds new light on China's long-running "transnational repression". One of its lead authors speaks to FRANCE 24 about their findings.Xi Jinping · China See the Story

Open source text editor poisoned to target Uyghur users

100% Center coverage: 4 sources

: Who could possibly be behind this attack on an ethnic minority China despises?Uighurs · China See the Story

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