Why Do We Remember July 5th Every Year?
The Ürümqi massacre had a profound effect on the local Uyghurs, completely destroying relations with the Chinese Hans. After the massacre, Chinese state has completely lost its legitimacy among the Uyghurs. ...
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Challenging Tyranny at Its Heart: 13 Years Since Urumqi Massacre
On July 5th, 2009, thousands of Uyghur youths, mostly university students, marched in the streets of Urumqi in protest against the ruthless killing of innocent Uyghur workers on June 26, 2009, in a toy factory in Shaoguan...
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