Two years after protests against Iran’s strict dress codes rocked the nation, a new “chastity and hijab” law was passed this week by Iran’s hardline parliament and approved by the Guardian Council, ...

Below Deck Sailing Yacht star Daisy Kelliher shared a message to Emma Crouch after she was fired from the hit sailing show.

United Nations, independent researchers and media have all documented credible allegations of forced labor in Xinjiang.

Lidl acknowledged using Chinese tomatoes due to ‘supply issues’ and some supermarkets have suspended suppliers. Others ...

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Actor Julien Arnold died after suffering a medical emergency on stage during a performance of A Christmas Carol in Edmonton, ...

Under pressure from Beijing, the Cambodian government deported Uyghurs back to China despite widespread international condemnation ...

Cambodia deported 20 Uyghur asylum seekers back to China fifteen years ago where they were imprisoned tortured and subjected ...

Volkswagen will exit its controversial plant in China's Xinjiang region, after years of investor pressure to abandon its ...

Violence against girls and women is truly a global problem, as a few statistics from the UN demonstrate. One in four ...

Exiled Uyghurs fear China’s policies are pushing their loved ones into even greater peril, within Xinjiang and beyond its ...