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Bookmark or Share- Uyghurs - WikipediaThe Uyghurs, [note 2] alternatively spelled Uighurs, [27] [28] [29] Uygurs or Uigurs, are a Turkic ethnic group originating from and culturally affiliated with the general region of Central and East Asia. The Uyghurs are recognized as the titular nationality of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in Northwest China.
- China’s Repression of Uyghurs in Xinjiang - Council on Foreign RelationsUpdated. Last updated September 22, 2022 11:30 am (EST) Summary. About eleven million Uyghurs—a mostly Muslim, Turkic-speaking ethnic group—live in the northwestern region of Xinjiang.
- Who are the Uyghurs and why is China being accused of genocide?24 May 2022. Getty Images. The Uyghurs are the largest minority ethnic group in China's north-western province of Xinjiang. China has been accused of committing crimes against humanity and...
- UN report on China’s Uyghurs: What you need to know | CNNCNN —. Just minutes before the end of her term on Wednesday, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights dropped a damning report on China’s treatment of Uyghurs and other Muslim ...
- Uyghur | History, Language, & Facts | BritannicaUyghur, a Turkic-speaking people of interior Asia. Uyghurs live for the most part in northwestern China, in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region; a small number live in the Central Asian republics of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan. Learn more about Uyghur history and culture in this article.
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