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China's Government has Ordered a Million Citizens to Occupy Uygher Homes

Article that discusses the role the "Han" majority has played in Uyghur communities. Living with Uyghur families and teaching Uyghur children government approved Chinese history and culture.

 

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The Uyghurs

KASHGAR, XINJIANG / China - October 4, 2017: Three elderly men of the Uyghur minority having a conversation at a street in Kashgar Old Town. Chinese flags are mounted on the house in the background.

KASHGAR, XINJIANG / China - October 4, 2017: Three elderly men of the Uyghur minority having a conversation at a street in Kashgar Old Town. Chinese flags are mounted on the house in the background.

Human Rights

Hotan, China-October 3, 2017: Blue-eyed grandfather of the Uyghur Turkic people holds his napping grandson in his arms while they both sit on the steps of a store at the city's bazaar. Xinjiang Region

Hotan, China-October 3, 2017: Blue-eyed grandfather of the Uyghur Turkic people holds his napping grandson in his arms while they both sit on the steps of a store at the city's bazaar. Xinjiang Region

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  • First Person Accounts
  • Interviews
    • Grade Level(s): 
  • 9-12
    • Audience(s): 
  • Community Member
  • Student
  • Teacher
    • Discipline(s): 
  • Social Studies

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    The author is a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Colorado - Boulder

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