Wednesday, May 04, 2005

Anti Muslim Activity in China

Discrimination against Muslims leaves thousands of children homeless and sold to work in cities.
From Radio Free Asia   Uyghur rights activists say the problem stems from the poverty of the families concerned, but is also part of a wider pattern of discrimination against Uyghurs in China, who are subject to strict religious and political control by Beijing.
Gangs promise paying jobs

"Chinese human-traffickers come to the Uyghur region from inner China and tell the girls that they will find them paying jobs," Uyghur businesswoman and rights activist Rebiya Kadeer, who was recently released from a Chinese prison, told RFA.
RFA: Trafficked Uyghur Children May Not See Home Again

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