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Human Rights in Xinjiang: Analysis with Luiza Stoenescu


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Recently coverage on Human Rights issues in the Xinjiang Province of the People's Republic of China has stepped up considerably with calls from NGOs and some governments for protection of the Uyghur Muslim minority. We are joined by Geopolitics student Luiza Stoenescu who has been analysing the situation on behalf of the POLCAST in this informative dispatch. Assessing the reasons for the Chinese Government's prioritisation of Xinjiang and the creation of controversial re-education camps through an economic and cultural perspective, Jake and John try to get to the bottom of this difficult issue and why some governments are holding back from criticising the Chinese government on this important topic.

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POLCAST - Politics Talk from Dundee University Politics SocietyBy Dundee University Politics Society