China ban on some textbooks seen aimed at Uighur culture

An estimated 1 million Uighurs have since been detained in internment camps and prisons across the region, and advocacy groups say that includes more than 400 prominent academics, writers, performers and artists. Critics say the govt is targeting intellectuals as a way to dilute, or even erase, the Uighur culture, language and identity.

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An estimated 1 million Uighurs have since been detained in internment camps and prisons across the region, and advocacy groups say that includes more than 400 prominent academics, writers, performers and artists. Critics say the govt is targeting intellectuals as a way to dilute, or even erase, the Uighur culture, language and identity.