Clubhouse app shows Chinese people’s willingness to talk taboos
Over the past few days, thousands of users from China flocked to the invitation-only audio…
Month: February 2021
Are the Uyghurs Safe in Turkey?
Many in the Uyghur diaspora feel they have a target on their back. Names in…
Chaguan – Assimilation of Chinese minorities is not just a Uyghur thing
S OMETIMES EASY victories are the most revealing. Lots of governments are capable of ruthlessness…
France fights hold of Islamist radicals with dragnets, laws
FILE – In this Oct. 30, 2020, file photo, police officers stand guard next to…
Pakistan to have mandatory Arabic Language in Schools
STUDYING Arabic language will soon become compulsory in every school in Pakistan from Grade 1…
Board: Puerto Rico pays millions in salary to non-workers
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A federal control board revealed Friday that Puerto Rico…
‘Don’t feel sorry for Suu Kyi’: Rohingya refugees on Myanmar coup
Mixed reactions to the military coup among the million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh’s sprawling camps…
Accept these gifts, or else – As in Xinjiang, China is tightening its grip in Tibet
T HE COMMUNIST Party chief of Tibet, Wu Yingjie, replied in January to a letter…
The 39-year-old woman breaking barriers in Mindanao
Mindanao’s attorney general has to navigate a precarious path from conflict to peace in the…
Dutch government resigns over child benefits scandal
Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s government stepped down on Friday after it emerged that officials had…