Hundreds of Children of Detained Uyghurs Held in ‘Closed School’ in Kashgar Prefecture

November 08, 2018

Radio Free Asia Gulchehra Hoja, Joshua Lipes

As many as 500 children of detained Uyghurs have been placed in a “closed school” in Kashgar (in Chinese, Kashi) prefecture,

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“The children are not allowed to have any contact with outside. If relatives want to see them, they must obtain an approval letter from the local police.”

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“They are all primary school pupils from years one through six. They are all housed in the school, as their parents are in re-education camps.”