ANKARA (AA) – At least three people were killed and six others wounded in a magnitude 7.1 earthquake that struck East Turkestan early Tuesday, state-run media reported. The quake’s epicenter was at a depth of 22 kilometers (13 miles) in the mountainous border region of Wushi County. Tremors were felt across the region and in [&hell...
Artux, China – AFP A policeman waves reporters away from a desert prison in Xinjiang, part of a network of detention facilities transformed by China’s shifting policies in the northwestern region. Since 2017, more than a million Uyghurs and other Muslims have been swept into internment camps where human rights abuses are commonplac...
