Names, Mosques, and Memory: China’s Campaign to Erase Uyghur Culture
By Abdulhakim Idris The wind whispered through the ancient alleys...
View DetailsThe Unspoken Tragedy: China’s Brutal Separation of Uyghur Children and Families
By Dareen Khaled* In the far-western reaches of China, ...
View DetailsThe Erasure of Heritage: Destruction of Uyghur Traditional Houses by the CCP
By Memet Tohti Atawulla* Over the past few years, the Chinese authorities in East Turkistan have destroyed large swathes of the cultural heritage of the Uyghur people. ...
View DetailsUyghurs: Only Muslims who can not celebrate the Eid
By Memet Tohti Atawulla, Senior Program Officer at the Center for Uyghur Studies Eid al-Adha, the traditional religious holiday of Muslims, is a time of overflowing joy for...
View DetailsDealing with China: Will Germany Sacrifice the Promise “Never Again” for Economic Interests?
“Germany apologized for its leading companies that supported Hitler’s genocide. But why does it want a European trade deal with the genocidal CCP government?” By ...
View DetailsThe Sad Story of Uyghur Soccer Proves China Unfit to Host Olympics
By Susan J. Palmer and Abdulmuqtedir Udun Published on Bitter Winter on April 3, 2021 China’s record of discri...
View DetailsWhy Do We Remember July 5th Every Year?
The Ürümqi massacre had a profound effect on the local Uyghurs, completely destroying relations with the Chinese Hans. After the massacre, Chinese state has completely lost its legitimacy among the Uyghurs. ...
View DetailsHistorical Background of China’s Persecution of Muslims
The introduction of Islam into Chinese territory dates back to the 7th century. In the periods following the first encounter with Muslim merchants, they took a key position in China’s trade. Relations between Muslim states an...
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