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On the other side stands a picture painted with red and green. In its dark green uniform, the Chinese army is filling up lakes with the blood of inhabitants of the Muslim-majority region of East Turkistan (Xinjiang) butchering 156 protestors, wounding hundreds, and arresting 1,400.

Muslims in Xinjiang (Uighurs) have been suffering under the Chinese occupation for a long time. The region is rich with oil, gas reserves, and about 121 minerals out of the 148 that China produces. Accordingly, the communist regime has given itself a freehand to suppress the Muslim population, burn their Islamic books, tear down mosques, and work on erasing the Muslim identity off the region. The Chinese government has been ruling with iron fist for long time and all is taking place under the silence of the international community. Must it be that Xinjiang Muslims have a charismatic leader in exile like that of Buddhists of the Tibet to get international attention?

Xinjiang Muslims' Struggle for Freedom - What are the motives of the Chinese government And who are the Xinjiang Muslims IslamOnline.net presents this collective folder in an attempt to present a more comprehensive picture of the status of the Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang.. [IslamOnline.net > Muslim Affairs]