Uyghurs & China

(in progress, suggestions welcome)

Xinjiang Syllabus: Key readings and resources on the repression of Uyghurs and other non-Han indigenous peoples James A. Millward.

News

Financing & genocide: Development finance and the crisis in the Uyghur Region A joint investigation by the Helena Kennedy Centre for International Justice at Sheffield Hallam University and NomoGaia, published in coordination with the Atlantic Council’s DFRLab, reveals how the World Bank’s private lending arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), has several significant investments in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, where indigenous peoples have been subjected to what international legislators, legal scholars, and advocates have determined to be a genocide. February 16, 2022. Atlantic Council

The Muslim World Isn’t Coming to Save the Uyghurs As China prepares to host the Winter Games, it can count on the tacit support of majority-Muslim countries. February 3, 2022. https://www.theatlantic.com/

The Killing Fields: Further Details of China’s Uyghur Concentration Camps Emerge As China mounts the Winter Olympics, CJ Werleman considers the weight of evidence that exists about the Chinese Communist Party’s abuses in Xinjiang. January 24, 2022. https://bylinetimes.com/

Books

Mamtimin Ala. 2021. Worse Than Death: Reflections on the Uyghur Genocide. Find in a library or buy the book from Usuli Institute’s online bookstore (bookshop.org)

Sean R. Roberts. 2020. The War on the Uyghurs: China’s Internal Campaign against a Muslim Minority. Find in a library or buy the book from Usuli Institute’s online bookstore (bookshop.org)

Darren Byler. 2021. In the Camps – China’s High-Tech Penal Colony. Find in a library or buy the book from Usuli Institute’s online bookstore (bookshop.org)

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