6 sentenced to death over Xinjiang riot

Six men who were convicted of murder and other crimes in the July 5 riot in Xinjiang were sentenced Monday to death after a first-instance trial, and another man was jailed for life.

20 prosecuted for Xinjiang riot

Twenty people were prosecuted Monday on charges of murder, arson, robbery, intentional injury and explosion related to the deadly riot on July 5 in the northwest Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.

Xinjiang launches anti-crime campaign

Police in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, northwest China, has stepped up crackdown on criminal activities to safeguard stability and public security.

• 4 sentenced over syringe attacks in Urumqi
• 75 detained for Xinjiang syringe attacks
• Public info points police to Urumqi riot suspects
• Tests find no infections in Xinjiang syringe attack victims
• Syringe suspects seized in Xinjiang
• Syringe attacks shadow Xinjiang tourism
• Xinjiang bans classified topography map trading
• Residents asking for timely court hearings over syringe attacks

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