https://github.com/critocrito/xinjiang-camps-data

A database containing the locations of internment camps and prisons in Xinjiang, China.
https://github.com/critocrito/xinjiang-camps-data

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A database containing the locations of internment camps and prisons in Xinjiang, China.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/critocrito/xinjiang-camps-data
• Owner: critocrito
• Created: 2020-09-16T14:38:41.000Z (over 5 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2021-07-21T09:08:18.000Z (almost 5 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-03-11T16:45:52.323Z (over 1 year ago)
• Topics: china, human-rights, human-rights-violations, journalism, prisons, xinjiang
• Homepage: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/meghara/china-new-internment-camps-xinjiang-uighurs-muslims
• Size: 166 KB
• Stars: 19
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 3
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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# Xinjiang Camps Data



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[This database](./Xinjiang_camps_database_BuzzFeed.csv) contains the locations of internment camps and prisons in Xinjiang, China. An earlier version of it was published by BuzzFeed News on 27 August 2020 as part of the articles linked below.

The [main article](https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/meghara/china-new-internment-camps-xinjiang-uighurs-muslims) gives an overview of our findings. 

The [second article](https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/alison_killing/china-ex-prisoners-horrors-xinjiang-camps-uighurs?bfsource=relatedmanual) talks to a series of former detainees in depth about their experiences and what it is like inside these camps.

And our [final article](https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/alison_killing/satellite-images-investigation-xinjiang-detention-camps?bfsource=relatedmanual) goes into detail about how we carried out this investigation.

## License


This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.