Xinjiang is 'one of the most heavily policed regions in the world': study — Radio Free Asia
Report identifies different types of police used by China to clamp down on Uyghurs.
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Report identifies different types of police used by China to clamp down on Uyghurs.
Vigils were held in Turkey and the UK for the tragedy that claimed as many as 44 lives.
Tursunay Ziawudun, who fled Xinjiang after her release and is now in the US, said women were removed from the cells "every night" and raped by one or more masked Chinese men. She said she was tortured and later gang-raped on three occasions, each time by two or three men. Ziawudun was first interviewed (video) at the office of the Atajurt Kazakh Human Rightsorganization in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on October 15, 2019. An English summary of the interview is here. There are no allegations of rape or overly harsh treatment. The biggest problem seem to have been 'urinary disorders' which some people ...
« Open Thread 2021-010 | Main | Bashing Russia When One Needs It Doesn't Work Well » Why Do These Uighur Witnesses' Stories Constantly Change? Two months ago we documented astonishing changes over time in the testimony of a Uyhgur woman who had claimed to have been incarcerated in China: Over the years [Sayragul] Sautbay has given several interviews. The details of her story continued to change in anti-Chinese directions. In early interviews Sautbay claimed to have been an instructor working in a re-education camp. In later interviews she claims to have been a detainee. In more recent inter...