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China cracking down on mosques outside Xinjiang: Human Rights Watch
China is shutting down mosques in areas outside of Xinjiang, in violation of the right to freedom of religion, according to a new report released Wednesday from Human Rights Watch (HRW). The Chinese government has expanded its policy of “mosque consolidation,” which has targeted the Muslim population in Xinjiang for years. Since 2017, Chinese authorities have destroyed or damaged two-thirds of Xinjiang’s mosques, HRW said, citing the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI). About half of those mosques have been demolished. “In Xinjiang, the Chinese government’s aggressive assimilationist policies in ethnic minority regions have led to severe abuses that amount to crimes against

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