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Dolkun Isa, the secretary of the World Uighur Congress, a Uighur rights group based in Germany, says that in the past couple of weeks police have arrested several people in Hotan and other areas without giving a reason.
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China denies the claims of the World Uighur Congress and in turn has accused the group of masterminding a riot in Urumqi in 2009, that left nearly 200 people dead.
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Dilxat Raxit, the spokesman for the World Uighur Congress, questioned China's account of the events and says the lack of legitimate means to voice grievances in the region may drive some to violence.
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Dolkun Isa, the secretary of the World Uighur Congress, a Uighur rights group based in Germany, says that in the past couple of weeks police have arrested several people in Hotan and other areas without giving a reason.
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World Uighur Congress spokesman Raxit says that the Chinese government always tries to link such incidents to terrorism.
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China denies the claims of the World Uighur Congress and in turn has accused the group of masterminding a riot in Urumqi in 2009, that left nearly 200 people dead.
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The World Uighur Congress, an exile group, says the incident started as a local protest against a recent "strike hard" campaign by police.
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Dilxat Raxit, the spokesman for the World Uighur Congress, questioned China's account of the events and says the lack of legitimate means to voice grievances in the region may drive some to violence.
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World Uighur Congress spokesman Raxit says that the Chinese government always tries to link such incidents to terrorism.
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UPDATE: ABC News reports that Rebiya Kadeer, the head of the World Uighur Congress who lives in Fairfax, Virginia and was recently blamed by the ...
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