China using terror banner to crush Islamic region, claims group

China is suppressing peaceful Muslim religious and cultural activities in its west under the guise of fighting terrorism, two US-based human rights groups said today.

China using terror banner to crush Islamic region, claims group

China is suppressing peaceful Muslim religious and cultural activities in its west under the guise of fighting terrorism, two US-based human rights groups said today.

Comparing the situation to Tibet, a report by the two groups said Muslims in the Xinjiang region are “concerned for their cultural survival” amid a government-financed influx of settlers from China’s Han ethnic majority.

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