This is sad, not maddening. I don’t know what to say if we cannot cleanly talk about genocide—that’s what it is by any definition—in a country where you may well have spent the rest of your life in jail for writing this about that country’s government. That’s not excusing the US.
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huh, didn't realize that the language was still mutually (somewhat) intelligible. Like, Italian to Spanish level? (A brief foray into Turkish as a teenager was not successful)
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It is deeply depressing to look at stuff I wrote about Uighur life in 2013 - when there had *already* been a surge in repression and Islamophobia - and see how optimistic and sunny it looks by comparison today.
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And yes, the TikTok situation is almost too stupid to comment on but it's becoming difficult to tell the two apart does not sit right by any moral measure imo, even if one's position is that the US should mind its own business (which is a related but not identical question).
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