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A million Muslims detained

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Uyghur Struggles and Surveillance

This chapter explores the deep-seated ethnic tensions and systemic oppression faced by the Uyghur population in Xinjiang, particularly following the September 11th attacks. It recounts personal experiences of discrimination, violent protests, and the brutal crackdown by authorities, alongside the pervasive surveillance methods employed by the Chinese Communist Party. The narrative also sheds light on the harrowing realities of Uyghurs detained in camps, revealing the psychological and physical torment they endure.

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