Police shot dead 2 Uyghur men in the front of running camera (Video)
Police shot dead 2 Uyghur men in the front of running camera
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CCTV:新疆 Xinjiang 乌鲁木齐 Urumqi 7·5事件始末 1 of 3 (Videos)
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(Video)Urumqi part chief, Xinjiang police chief removed - CCTV 090509
Urumqi part chief, Xinjiang police chief removed - CCTV 090509
热比娅：新疆事件囚犯遭刑求 196人死于狱中
热比娅：新疆事件囚犯遭刑求 196人死于狱中 Article Link : 【大纪元8月25日报导】（中央社华盛顿24日法新电） 新疆维吾尔族流亡领袖热比娅（Rebiya Kadeer）24日表示，根据她接获的一份报告，新疆监狱有将近200名囚犯被刑求致死。 在这项指控出现之际，北京当局和这名62岁的前企业家的唇枪舌战越演越烈。北京指控热比娅在幕后煽动最近的新疆事件，但是她坚决否认。
Sad things happened: (First This Happened, Then That Happened), but what is the root cause of all these sad things? (Videos)
Sad things happened: (First This Happened, Then That Happened), but what is the root cause of all these sad things? First This Happened Then That Happened
China Detains Reporters in Urumqi
China Detains Reporters in UrumqiSource:RFA 2009-07-13After days of ethnic violence in Xinjiang's capital, Chinese authorities detain several journalists covering the unrest.HONG KONG--Authorities in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) detained a number of foreign journalists covering the recent ethnic violence in Urumqi, including a reporter for RFA's Cantonese service.Freelance journalist Heidi Siu Chun-yee traveled to Urumqi July 7 following rioting which left 186 people dead
A policeman makes an arrest in Urumqi, in the far western region of Xinjiang
A policeman makes an arrest in Urumqi, in the far western region of Xinjiang, as authorities sought to maintain calm after deadly ethnic clashes.Photo Credit: By Nelson Ching -- Bloomberg News
ABC Tracks Down Woman Who Stood up to the Chinese Soldiers (Tank Woman)
ABC Tracks Down Woman Who Stood up to the Chinese Soldiers (Tank Woman) Tank Woman Tank Man ABC's Clarissa Ward reports from Urumqi, the capital of China's north-western Xianjiang province: We went on a mission today to find the Uighur woman who stood up to Chinese security forces on Tuesday, as she and other women protested the mass arrests of Uighur men. The images of her boldly walking up to the wall of soldiers are undoubtedly some of the most striking of this conflict. Some
Urumqi: a Quiet “Open Prison”
Urumqi: a Quiet "Open Prison" 2009-07-10 : Source; RFA A man contacted by RFA in Urumqi tells about his fears while the official Chinese media strive to portray a city under control and life back to normal. Official Chinese media are describing the city of Urumqi as “quiet” following several days of ethnic violence between Muslim Uyghurs and the majority Han Chinese. Chinese People's Armed Police in front of the Grand Bazaar in Urumqi, on July 9. “Major streets in Urumqi seeme
Uighurs in Urumqi demonstration on 7/7/2009
Uighurs in Urumqi demonstration on 7/7/2009Source: Meshrep Yahoo News
U.N. urges China, ethnic groups to halt violence
U.N. urges China, ethnic groups to halt violenceReutersTue Jul 7, 2009 6:59am EDTBy Stephanie NebehayGENEVA (Reuters) - The top United Nations human rights official on Tuesday called on Chinese authorities and ethnic groups in the Muslim region of Xinjiang to refrain from further violence after what she called "a major tragedy."Navi Pillay, U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, said demonstrators had the right to protest peacefully and that those arrested should be treated in line w
Armed Mobs Throng Urumqi
Armed Mobs Throng UrumqiSource : RFA 2009-07-07Witnesses say thousands of armed Han Chinese are on the streets of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region's capital vowing revenge after a deadly clash.HONG KONG—An angry crowd of several thousand ethnic majority Han Chinese has gathered in Urumqi following weekend riots, amid a welter of rumors surrounding deadly clashes between Muslim Uyghurs and police, according to initial reports from foreign journalists and exiled Uyghur groups overse
Mass arrests over China violence
Mass arrests over China violence Source: BBC Tuesday, 7 July 2009 02:08 UK Chinese police have arrested 1,434 people over rioting in Xinjiang province, official state media says. Rioting broke out on Sunday in Urumqi - the capital of Xinjiang -leaving 156 people dead and more than 800 injured. The unrest spread to a second city on Monday, with police breaking up fresh protests in Kashgar, dispersing more than 200 "rioters" at its main mosque. Beijing blames ethnic Muslim Uighurs
Urumqi Tense, Quiet after Violence
Urumqi Tense, Quiet after Violence Source: RFA 2009-07-05 UPDATED JULY 6, 2222 GMT HONG KONG—Chinese authorities in the northwestern Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) said the capital Urumqi was calm under tight security following deadly weekend riots, with tensions still simmering below the surface, amid international calls for restraint. The clashes, which left at least 156 dead and hundreds injured, flared after an initially peaceful demonstration took to the city's street
Death toll in Uighur crackdown rockets to 140 and rising
Death toll in Uighur crackdown rockets to 140 and rising From Times Online July 6, 2009 Jane Macartney China Correspondent In the deadliest social unrest in China since the Tiananmen Square crackdown, 140 people have been killed and more than 800 wounded in riots that rocked the city of Urumqi at the weekend. Running battles raged through the streets of the city throughout Sunday, pitting members of the Uigher minority against ethnic Han Chinese. Witnesses said that up to 3,000 rioter
Uighur riots erupt in China’s west
Uighur riots erupt in China's west Article Link By GILLIAN WONG July 05, 2009 BEIJING (AP) — Protesters from a Muslim ethnic group clashed with police in China's far west Sunday, with activists saying police fired shots in the air and used batons to disperse a crowd that had swelled to nearly 1,000. State media said at least three ethnic Han Chinese were killed, while an activist group said one demonstrator may have died. Protesters, mostly from the Uighur ethnic group, set at le