Database Entry: The Global Implications of “Re-education” Technologies in Northwest China
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The Global Implications of “Re-education” Technologies in Northwest China

June 08, 2020
Newlines Institute Darren Byler
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As I observed during a research trip to the region in 2018 . . . Whole streets have been abandoned in Uighur towns and villages. Because of the re-education system, it is likely that within a single generation Muslim embodied practice and Turkic languages in Northwest China will cease to provide essential ways for Uighurs and Kazakhs to sustain their knowledge systems.