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State-building in the Soviet Union and the Idea of the Uyghurs in Central Asia

Asian Studies Review, 2020
Nationalists usually emphasise the timeless and primordialist origins of the nation, but states also make conscious efforts to construct nations. Drawing on the case of the Uyghurs, this article shows how states support certain nationalist tendencies and
Petr Kokaisl
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Security matters in marriage: Uyghurs’ perceptions of security in Xinjiang, China

Central Asian Survey, 2018
Based on anthropological fieldwork conducted in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China in 2016 and 2017, this article addresses the meanings of security from subjective perspectives by investigating Uyghur perceptions of marriage, which offer ...
Meijun Ding
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The predatory state and coercive assimilation: The case of the Uyghurs in Xinjiang

Public Choice, 2022
Ilia Murtazashvili, Gregory Caskey, Murtazashvili Ilia   +2 more
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The biopolitics of China’s “war on terror” and the exclusion of the Uyghurs

Critical Asian Studies, 2018
Sean R. Roberts
exaly   +2 more sources

Genetic History of Xinjiang’s Uyghurs Suggests Bronze Age Multiple-Way Contacts in Eurasia

Molecular Biology and Evolution, 2017
Asifullah Khan, Shuhua Xu, Lei Tian
exaly   +2 more sources

Legitimation, co-optation, and survival: why is Turkey silent on China’s persecution of Uyghurs?

Democratization, 2023
China built internment camps officially referred to as training centres within the scope of a policy for countering extremism and terrorism in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in 2017.
Nilgün Eliküçük Yıldırım
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The War on the Uyghurs

, 2020
Sean R. Roberts
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Globalizing minority persecution: China's transnational repression of the Uyghurs

Globalizations, 2022
The Chinese Communist Party has unleashed a campaign of repression against Turkic minorities residing in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR). This campaign does not stop at China's borders.
Edward Lemon, B. Jardine, Natalie-Anne Hall   +2 more
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The Uyghurs

International Journal on Minority and Group Rights, 2022
Abstract The concept of cultural genocide has been abrogated from the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (1948). The article elaborates on the concept of cultural genocide, its development, and its exclusion from the Genocide Convention and claims for its reconsideration in the discourse on genocide.
openaire   +2 more sources

A Techno-Docility Approach to the Repression and Surveillance of Uyghurs

Asian Survey, 2023
A significant body of research examines the Chinese government’s mass atrocities against Uyghurs and various forms of state repression in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
Reyhan Topal
semanticscholar   +1 more source