Oct 14, 2020
British lawmakers call for sanctions over Uighur human rights abuses
In a debate held in the House of Commons on China’s programs in Xinjiang, some MPs urged the U.K. government to follow the example of the United States.
Asia-Pacific
Oct 01, 2020
FinCEN Files investigations into the gold trade from around the world
From Benin to Bolivia to Britain, see stories on precious metals companies by ICIJ’s media partners.
Sep 29, 2020
A roundup of FinCEN Files reporting from North America
ICIJ partners investigated 'ghost' companies in Canada, Russian mirror trades, North Korean money moving through major U.S. banks, Miami’s role in global money laundering, and more.
Sep 28, 2020
US moves to ban imports tied to forced Uighur labor in China’s Xinjiang region
New reports on the treatment of the Muslim ethnic minority detail an increasing number of detention camps and the destruction of mosques as evidence of forced labor continues to emerge.
Sep 24, 2020
FinCEN Files investigations from across Asia
From suspicious transactions linked to Olympic bids, fugitive financiers and terrorist organizations, see key stories by ICIJ’s media partners in Asia.
Aug 20, 2020
Investigating Malaysia’s history, to understand the present
Aidila Razak explains how her team re-told a critical moment in their nation’s past that sparked conversations between generations.
Aug 18, 2020
‘Prove where you got your wealth,’ India tells alleged tax dodger
A landmark ruling against the beneficiary of an undeclared Swiss bank account could be a breakthrough moment for authorities hunting hidden wealth.
Jul 30, 2020
‘Huge uptick’ in Chinese propaganda over Uighur camps, report finds
China launched a propaganda blitz after media reports exposed mass detention and repression of ethnic minorities in Xinjiang, according to a new report.
Jul 23, 2020
Filipino journalist Maria Ressa pleads not guilty to tax evasion
The CEO of Rappler, and ICIJ member, says the charges are 'politically motivated' as her battle continues.
Jul 14, 2020
Contempt case over reader comments tests Malaysia’s press freedom
A Malaysian court has reserved its judgment in a contempt case against Malaysiakini and its top editor that has alarmed press freedom advocates.
Jul 09, 2020
US sanctions architects of China’s internment camps
Zhu Hailun - one of four officials to be sanctioned - was revealed in the China Cables investigation as the signatory to the sweeping extra-judicial internment and indoctrination plans.
Jun 15, 2020
Maria Ressa conviction fuels press freedom fears in Philippines
Prominent Filipino journalist Maria Ressa has been convicted of cyber libel and could face up to six years in prison in a case that has been condemned as an attack on press freedom in the Philippines.
May 28, 2020
US blacklists Chinese companies linked to Uighur abuses
Two U.S. government bodies have imposed new sanctions against Chinese officials and companies, but experts say the rules are being circumvented.
May 15, 2020
US Senate approves bill to punish China over Uighur rights
If enacted the bill would give the Trump Administration 180 days to report Chinese officials responsible for mass internment camps and other abuses in Xinjiang
Mar 03, 2020
Uighurs Sent From Camps to Factories, New Report Says
More than 80,000 Uighurs have been sent to work in factories making products for global brands, including Apple and Nike, according to a think tank report.
Feb 27, 2020
Stories about the people – for the people
Our Japanese member, reporter Yasuomi Sawa, says reporters need to harness the power of open data but never forget about the people they're writing about.
Feb 19, 2020
New Leak Shows How China Targets Uighurs in Xinjiang
The leaked “Qaraqash List” shows that ethnic minorities were detained in camps for growing a beard or wearing a veil, or having too many children.
Dec 12, 2019
How the world learned of China’s mass internment camps
We've learned a lot about China's mass internment camps since the first English reports were published in 2017. But there are still plenty of unanswered questions.
Nov 26, 2019
Governments Respond to China Cables, Call for UN Oversight
Governments across the world expressed deep concerns about the treatment of ethnic minorities in the region following the publication of the China Cables.
Nov 24, 2019
Exposed: China’s Operating Manuals for Mass Internment and Arrest by Algorithm
A new leak of highly classified Chinese government documents reveals the operations manual for running the mass detention camps in Xinjiang and exposed the mechanics of the region’s system of mass surveillance.
Nov 24, 2019
China Cables: Who Are the Uighurs and Why Mass Detention?
To better explain China’s actions and the findings of the China Cables, we answer some key questions about who is involved, the crackdown’s origins, and the significance of the secret documents.
Nov 24, 2019
China Cables exposes chilling details of mass detention in Xinjiang
A new leak of classified Chinese government documents has exposed the secret details behind China's mass detention camps.
Nov 24, 2019
Read the China Cables Documents
Download and read the classified documents at the heart of the China Cables.
Nov 24, 2019
Xinjiang’s Architect of Mass Detention: Zhu Hailun
The man who signed China's confidential plans for sweeping extrajudicial detentions and internment camps in Xinjiang had a "lot of ground experience in the trickiest parts of Xinjiang."
Nov 12, 2019
Panama Papers and the ‘thin line’ for legal tax dodging
It's a thin line that separates tax evasion, which is outright illegal, and tax avoidance, which may or may not be legal.
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