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World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago

China using families as 'hostages' to quash dissent abroad

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World News@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago

China using families as 'hostages' to quash Uyghur dissent abroad

Refugees and activists tell the BBC intimidation tactics are tearing apart Uyghur communities overseas.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/863209

Archived version: https://archive.ph/5Ok1c
Archived version: https://web.archive.org/web/20230731013125/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-66337328

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So if I said “fuck the CCP” in China that’d be ok right?
- ☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml
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  Yes, it’s legal to be an idiot in China.
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    I know. I’ve been there enough to meet plenty. Not really unique to China tho

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