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USA TODAY WASHINGTON – About five years ago, a doctor and medical researcher named Imamjan Ibrahim left Boston for Xinjiang, China, to visit his parents. He never returned. Now, friends and acquaintances fear the 35-year-old Ibrahim has been swept up in China's massive detention and imprisonment campaign targeting the Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities who populate the country's western region.  "It's been a long four years as I'm searching for my friend," said Maya Mitalipova, a Uyghur-American and biomedical researcher with MIT's Whitehead Institute.   Mitalipova's quest to find ...

Her Uyghur friend disappeared. Now this Boston woman is on a mission to draw attention to China's 'genocide' Deirdre Shesgreen, USA TODAY Replay Video WASHINGTON – About five years ago, a doctor and medical researcher named Imamjan Ibrahim left Boston for Xinjiang, China, to visit his parents. He never returned. Now, friends and acquaintances fear the 35-year-old Ibrahim has been swept up in China's massive detention and imprisonment campaign targeting the Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities who populate the country's western region.  "It's been a long four years as I'm ...

Comments XINJIANG PROVINCE, CHINA — Up is down. War is peace. And the U.S., Canada and the Netherlands have accused China of genocide. “This is forced labor, this is forced sterilization, this is forced abortions, …the kind of thing we haven’t seen in an awfully long time in this world,” declared then-Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. To be fair, the accusers are experts in genocide: the U.S. and its junior imperial partner, Canada, wiped out their indigenous populations. Today the U.S. is responsible for the three biggest human rights catastrophes in t...

AFP China has demonstrated “intent to destroy” the Uyghur ethnic minority, and therefore bears state responsibility for committing genocide, according to the findings of the first independent report to investigate claims of abuses in its Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR). The report, entitled “The Uyghur Genocide: An Examination of China’s Breaches of the 1948 Genocide Convention” and published Tuesday by the Newlines Institute for Strategy and Policy, is based on the analysis of more than 50 global experts on human rights and international law who examined evid...

Fighting against China's abuses in Xinjiang Politicians, activists and businesses voice concern over Uighur genocide, and U.S. must keep applying pressure Follow Us Question of the Day FILE - In this Monday, Dec. 3, 2018, file photo, a guard tower and barbed wire fence surround a detention facility in the Kunshan Industrial Park in Artux in western China’s Xinjiang region. The Associated Press has found that the ... more > ANALYSIS/OPINION: No matter how strongly China attempts to hide the genocide it perpetrated on ethnic minority in Xinjia...