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THE UYGHUR PEOPLE
It is believed that the government’s main agenda behind their actions is to abolish Uyghur culture and their Muslim roots, as it is seen as a threat to Chinese culture. Additionally, Uyghurs are forced to renounce their religion and cultural identity, with their mosques and other cultural and religious sites being destroyed. Although the government defends its actions by saying it is essential to combat terrorism and extremism in the region, critics contend that these actions amount to a flagrant violation of human rights and are used as an excuse to suppress Uyghur culture.
Other countries expressed their condemnation towards China’s actions and urged China to permit investigations into how Uyghurs are treated in Xinjiang. China, on the other hand, has refuted the accusations and rejected such their requests, claiming that they are a part of a Western scheme to undermine China's development and sovereignty. It is crucial as an international community to come up with a diplomatic solution that protects human rights and defends the wellbeing and dignity of the Uyghur population as the situation in Xinjiang continues to garner worldwide attention. but because of who he is.'