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The official death toll listed 96 fatalities with 37 innocent people (including 35 Han and 2 Uyghurs) and 59 thugs or terrorists. The World Uyghur Congress and Apple Daily estimated based on interviews that 1,000 to 5,000 people died.
Eight Uyghur terrorists stabbed 31 civilians to death and left 141 injured. [111] On the afternoon of 3 March, the official announced the resolution of the case. A total of 8 people were killed. Of the 5 directly involved in the attack, 4 were killed on the spot and 1 was captured on the spot. May 2014 Ürümqi attack: 2014, 22 March Ürümqi ...
This article's lead section may be too long. Please read the length guidelines and help move details into the article's body. (January 2025) Persecution of Uyghurs in China Part of the Xinjiang conflict Detainees listening to speeches in a camp in Lop County, Xinjiang, April 2017 Xinjiang, highlighted red, shown within China Location Xinjiang, China Date 2014–present Target Uyghurs, Kazakhs ...
A prominent Uyghur scholar specializing in the study of her people’s folklore and traditions has been sentenced to life in prison, according to a U.S.-based foundation that works on human rights ...
China has sentenced a high-profile Uyghur academic to life in prison on charges of "endangering state security", a U.S.-based rights group said, citing a Chinese government source. Rights ...
An autopsy is planned to determine the manner and cause of death, a news release states. The inmate was found unresponsive, the release states. He was pronounced dead at 4:47 p.m.
In July 2009, riots broke out in Xinjiang in response to a violent dispute between Uyghur and Han Chinese workers in a factory and they resulted in over 100 deaths. [ 70 ] [ 71 ] Following the riots, Uyghur radicals killed dozens of Chinese citizens in coordinated attacks from 2009 to 2016.
LANSING — Michigan prison officials failed a woman with a history of mental health problems who committed suicide at the state's prison for women in 2021, a federal lawsuit alleges.