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Civil society, human rights and religious freedom in the People's Republic of China: analysis of CSOs' Universal Periodic Review discourse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article examines religious freedom in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) using critical frame analysis of state and civil society organisations’ (CSOs) policy discourse associated with the United Nations (UN) Universal Periodic Review (UPR).
Chaney, Paul
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RUNX2 Activation in Fibro/Adipogenic Progenitors Promotes Muscle Fibrosis in Muscular Dystrophy

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 13, 3 March 2026.
This study revealed a novel role of the chemokine‐TGF‐β1‐RUNX2 axis in determining the fate of FAP differentiation and modulating muscle fibrosis in patients and mice with muscular dystrophies. ABSTRACT Clinical evidence indicates concurrent muscle inflammation and fibrosis in muscular dystrophies (MDs); however, the molecular mechanisms underlying ...
Pengkai Wu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who Cares About the Conditions? Modern Slavery in Global Supply Chain Practises: A Transnational Agenda to Promote Decent, Inclusive and Sustainable Practises

open access: yesBusiness Strategy &Development, Volume 9, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This study provides an extensive review of modern slavery practises within the global supply chain, highlighting it as a significant human rights violation that affects both the well‐being of victims and the overall supply chain performance of organisations.
Kingsley Kofi Arthur   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction: Ideology, propaganda, and political discourse in the Xi Jinping era [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The ideology, propaganda, and political discourse of the Communist Party of China (CPC) have continued to function as key elements of the political system of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in the post-Maoist period since 1978.
B Gilley   +17 more
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HC1 Promotes Hilum Development, Oil Accumulation, and Nodulation in Soybean

open access: yes
Plant Biotechnology Journal, EarlyView.
Jia Liu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mendelian randomization analysis identifies HLA‐A and AP2M1 as genetic biomarkers linked to immune–endocytic crosstalk in intervertebral disc degeneration

open access: yesJournal of Cell Communication and Signaling, Volume 20, Issue 1, March 2026.
HLA‐A and AP2M1 are identified as key endocytosis‐related biomarkers that modulate immune–endocytic crosstalk via mTOR signaling to regulate cell survival, immune infiltration, and the progression of intervertebral disc degeneration. Abstract Intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) is a major contributor to chronic spinal disorders, yet the role of ...
Yukui Tian   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coercive population control in China: new evidence of forced abortion and forced sterilization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
44 pages.Full text of the Congressional hearing regarding China's population control policies of involuntary sterilization and ...
United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations.
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Epilogue: Towards an Abolitionist Camp Studies

open access: yesPopulation, Space and Place, Volume 32, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Camp studies have grown markedly in recent years. While the field has by and large been critical of camps as spatial technologies of protective custody, biopolitical control, minority oppression, racial segregation, custodial care, militarised rule and colonisation, there has been a reluctance to embrace more overtly abolitionist approaches ...
Hanno Brankamp
wiley   +1 more source

Buddhist monuments in the Orkhon-Tuul region

open access: yesRUDN Journal of World History
The study deals with the historical and cultural development of the Orkhon-Tuul region, covering the period from the VIII to the XVII centuries, when three nationalities (Uyghurs, Khidans and Mongols) existed and interacted successively on the territory ...
Maria M. Ignatova, Baatr U. Kitinov
doaj   +1 more source

A RELIGIOUS TERM IN THE OLD UYGHUR TURKIC TEXTS: ÄRDÖKTÄG

open access: yesUluslararası Türk Lehçe Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2019
The Uyghurs, II. Kokturk Khaganate the political and cultural successors of the, had important positions in the geography where they lived by getting in touch with various cultures through activities such as agriculture and trade.
Hasan İsi
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