Topic: Uyghur
The situation of the Uyghurs highlights severe issues of censorship and surveillance, particularly as governments and corporations engage in practices that undermine individual liberties. Reports indicate that companies are complicit in the Chinese government’s efforts to monitor and control Uyghur populations, raising significant concerns about privacy and free expression. The international response, including instances of backlash against censorship, reflects the ongoing struggle against oppressive policies that threaten fundamental rights.
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New York Times runs opinion piece praising China’s version of “freedom”
An increasingly common problem with The New York Times.
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Popular Notepad app Notepad ++ banned in China after developer supported Hong Kong
China is retaliating.
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Riot Games fixes censorship of term Uyghur after backlash from players, says it wasn’t intentional
“Sometimes our system bans really weird words for no good reason.”




