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Human rights organizations such as Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International regularly express concern over the deteriorating human rights situation in East Turkistan. However, due to the Chinese authorities' tight controls on information, accurate and timely analysis of developments in East Turkistan is extremely difficult.

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2 Chinese policemen killed in western China
Published Yesterday | Headlines
The first outbreak of violence in China's western region of Xinjiang since a pair of high-profile attacks during the Olympics has left two Chinese policemen dead and seven more wounded, authorities and an activist said Thursday.
Detained Chinese activist returns to Beijing
Published 08/26/2008 | Headlines
A Chinese human rights activist detained by police during the Olympic Games said Tuesday that she had returned to Beijing and that her dissident husband was being mistreated in prison.
Self-satirizing Beijing
Published 08/22/2008 | Headlines
The tendency of China's authoritarian rulers to self-parody must be disconcerting to the country's satirists, who would be hard-pressed to make up stuff that is as ridiculous as real life.
China Gives 6 American Protesters 10-Day Detentions
Published 08/22/2008 | Headlines
A group of six Americans who were taken into custody on Tuesday as they tried to protest China’s rule in Tibet have been given 10-day detentions, the Chinese police confirmed on Friday.
Why China Sentences 70-Year-Olds
Published 08/22/2008 | Headlines
If anyone needs an example of how brittle China's Communist Party leaders think their country is, look no further than the case of Wang Xiuying and Wu Dianyuan.


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