Showing posts with label Uighurs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Uighurs. Show all posts

Wednesday, 13 April 2016

'China tech companies pledge to tackle content that promotes terrorism'

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Guardian, China tech companies pledge to tackle content that promotes terrorism, 12 Apr 2016 "China says it faces a serious threat from groups such as the East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM), which operates in China�s restive far western region of Xinjiang, home to the Muslim Uighur people, where hundreds have died in violence in recent years."

Thursday, 4 February 2016

China + 'Salafism'

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Jonathan Kaiman, LA Times, In China, rise of Salafism fosters suspicion and division among Muslims, 1 Feb 2016 "The growth in the Salafi movement here has rattled China's officially atheist communist government, which finds any expression of religious fervor to be unnerving, especially when it carries associations with foreign extremists."
 
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