Muslims victims of massive clampdown on China Uighurs as campaign in brutally repressive region

China arrests 139 in Xinjiang for urging jihad

AFP – China has arrested 139 people in Xinjiang for allegedly spreading jihad, state-run media said Wednesday, as it warns of growing religious extremism in the far western region home to Muslim Uighurs. Beijing has pointed to violent incidents. | Democracy, elections and voting at Democracy Chronicles