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by bcadmin | May 12, 2021 | Anti-Muslim, Associated Press, China, Church in Asia, News, Uighurs | 0 |
Xinjiang in far western China had the sharpest known decline in birthrates between 2017 and 2019 of any territory in recent history, according to a new analysis by an Australian think tank.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 22, 2021 | Anti-Muslim, Bishop Declan Lang, Bishops Conference of England and Wales, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, China, Church in Asia, News, Uighurs, UK government | 0 |
An English Catholic bishop joined faith leaders in condemning the persecution of Muslim minorities in China and supporting an amendment to allow the courts to review U.K. trade deals with countries suspected of genocide.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 22, 2021 | Biden, China, Destruction of cemeteries, Enslavement, Extrajudicial detention, Featured, Forced labour, Genocide, House of Commons, House of Lords, Indoctrination, Invasive surveillance, mass incarceration, Mike Pompeo, Muslim minorities, Muslim Uighurs, News, U.S. & World News, Uighurs | 0 |
An English Catholic bishop joined faith leaders in condemning the persecution of Muslim minorities in China and supporting an amendment to allow the courts to review U.K. trade deals with countries suspected of genocide.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 20, 2021 | Associated Press, China, Church in Asia, Genocide, News, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Uighurs, US Department of State | 0 |
On his way out the door, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo lashed out anew at China on Tuesday by declaring that its policies on Muslims and ethnic minorities in the western Xinjiang region constitute “crimes against humanity” and a “genocide.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 11, 2021 | Associated Press, China, Church in Asia, News, Persecuted Muslims, Population Control, Religious Freedom, Uighurs | 0 |
A Chinese official on Monday denied Beijing has imposed coercive birth control measures among Muslim minority women, following an outcry over a tweet by the Chinese Embassy in Washington claiming that government polices had freed women of the Uighur ethnic group from being “baby-making machines.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 26, 2020 | Bishop Appointment, Church in Asia, lead, News, provisional agreement, Uighurs, Vatican-China | 0 |
One month after the Vatican and China extended a provisional agreement on the appointment of bishops, an episcopal ordination and an a papal criticism have illustrated the complicated back-and-forth relationship between the two in terms of attempts to strengthen ties
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 24, 2020 | Associated Press, Catholic Church, China, Church in Asia, Let us Dream, News, Pope Francis, second, Uighurs, Vatican-China | 0 |
China criticized Pope Francis on Tuesday over a passage in his new book in which he mentions suffering by China’s Uighur Muslim minority group.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 5, 2020 | China, Featured, News, Politics, Uighurs, Weekly Headlines, Xi Jinping | 0 |
China’s record on human rights protections has long been appalling. But, in the past few weeks, a series of interviews with Uighur Muslims who have escaped from China revealed a whole new level of gut-wrenching details about the Communist regime’s oppression. These interviews expose the existence of a long-suspected archipelago of concentration camps (called “reeducation […]
by bcadmin | Aug 2, 2020 | Ambassador Sam Brownback, Cardinal John Henry Newman, China, Hong Kong, lead, News, News Analysis, provisional agreement, Uighurs | 0 |
If St. John Newman were around today, he might be warning Pope Francis and his Vatican team about the dangers of the well-poisoning fallacy vis-à-vis China.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 1, 2020 | China, Church in Asia, human rights, Human trafficking, lead, News, Uighurs, Vatican-China, Women | 0 |
As Chinese central authorities tighten their grip on Hong Kong and as the world continues to hear news of the alleged repression of the country’s Uighur Muslim population, Pope Francis is the target of increasing pressure over his hesitancy to speak out.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 10, 2020 | Associated Press, China, Church in Asia, International religious freedom, News, Persecution, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Uighurs, US State Department | 0 |
China said Friday it will retaliate against U.S. officials and institutions following Washington’s imposition of sanctions on three local officials of the ruling Communist Party over human rights abuses in the northwestern region of Xinjiang.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 10, 2020 | Associated Press, China, Church in Asia, International religious freedom, News, Persecution, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Uighurs, US State Department | 0 |
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on three senior officials of the Chinese Communist Party, including a member of the ruling Politburo, for alleged human rights abuses targeting ethnic and religious minorities that China has detained in the western part of the country. The decision to
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