Growing Unrest

[Unkotare]

"The Chinese authorities are stepping up security and have offered large monetary awards to informers in the western autonomous Xinjiang region. Following a recent wave of violence, Beijing denied the clashes are a result of ethnic tensions between the Muslim Uighurs in the area and China's majority Han. Michael Dillon, a Xinjiang specialist, speaks about the growing unrest in China's muslim territories."

Growing unrest in China's Xinjiang region - RFI


The separatist forces in Xinjiang have stepped up the acts of aggression considerably in the past few years, suggesting this could turn into China's Chechnya in many ways.

 

[Vikrant]

Oppression of Muslim Uighurs in Xinjiang is a tragedy. I really hope Muslim countries will step up and raise this issue with China. China has no business in occupying Xinjiang and torturing the Muslim population there.