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16 Jun 2005, 3:21 am
Zhao Yongchen, deputy director of the counterterrorism bureau of the Ministry of Public Security [official website in Chinese], said the top terrorist threat facing China was from the East Turkistan Islamic Movement [Wikipedia backgrounder], a separatist group considered [read post]
21 Jul 2020, 10:58 am by Tia Sewell
The 80-page complaint was filed on behalf of two Uighur representative groups, the East Turkistan Government in Exile (ETGE) and the East Turkistan National Awakening Movement (ETNAM). [read post]
9 Apr 2008, 11:14 am
The government contends that Huzaifa Parhat, a member of a persecuted Chinese Muslim minority, the Uighurs, was trained by an organization named the East Turkistan Islamic Movement, and argues that this group is linked with the Al-Qaeda terrorist network. [read post]
8 Jan 2010, 12:44 pm by Judicial Watch Blog
  The Chinese Muslims had trained at camps sponsored by the East Turkistan Islamic Movement, a terrorist organization, and military and intelligence officials deemed them a national security threat. [read post]
12 Oct 2022, 12:00 am by Lawrence Solum
Part I provides evidence that the CCP's goal in conflating religious extremism with terrorism and grouping Uyghurs in general with the Eastern Turkistan Islamic Movement is not to combat terrorism, but rather to solidify a Han Chinese dominance in the XUAR under the guise of combatting terrorism. [read post]
8 Sep 2019, 7:00 am by Asfandyar Mir
After the Islamic State declared its caliphate in 2014, the majority of foreign fighters flocked to the new, apparently ascendant group, but this has changed with the Islamic State’s fortunes. [read post]
20 Mar 2009, 9:44 am by Tom Parker
The men are alleged to be militant separatists affiliated with the East Turkistan Islamic Movement (ETIM) who had received weapons training at a camp in Afghanistan with the apparent objective of fighting against China for Uighur independence. [read post]
20 Apr 2023, 6:06 am by Timor Sharan
He writes: “The thought of dividing them into moderates and hardlines is a useless and reckless aim” and that “the Taliban movement is one based on Islamic ideology, struggling for holy jihad under the principles of ita’at or obedience and samar or listening. [read post]
23 Jun 2008, 2:38 pm
The Pentagon has contended that he was trained by an organization named the East Turkistan Islamic Movement, and argues that this group was linked with the Al Qaida terrorist network. [read post]
29 Aug 2022, 5:59 am by Douglas London
The Taliban, moreover, has a longstanding partnership with insurgent groups associated with al-Qaeda such as the East Turkistan Islamic Movement (ETIM), the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan and the Islamic Jihad Union. [read post]
15 Oct 2008, 11:15 pm
The government asserts that Parhat and some unknown number of other Uighurs were "a part of or a supporter of" the East Turkistan Islamic Movement (ETIM), a group that the Secretary of State has designated a terrorist organization. [read post]
7 Oct 2008, 11:58 pm
" Such a fact would not affect the legal question here; but in any event, it is fairly audacious for DOJ to assert this claim here, since the court of appeals has already ruled that the government failed to provide any reliable evidence that the East Turkistan Islamic Movement (one of whose members was allegedly a leader at the camp) -- let alone the detainees -- was associated with the Taliban.] [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 12:08 pm by Robert Chesney
  The detainee in that instance was alleged to be part of or a supporter of the East Turkistan Islamic Movement (“ETIM”). [read post]