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A hearing this week marked a critical juncture in the national conversation about the intersection of biotechnology, privacy, ...
Uyghur nationalists claim the mummies are their forbears, but the Chinese government refutes this and has been reluctant to allow scientists to study the mummies or look at their ancient DNA.
Will Islamabad come down upon the Baloch people, especially the secessionist outfits like the Balochistan Liberation Army heavily? Will the state of Pakistan crush the movement for a separate homeland ...
Kawsar Yasin ’26, a Crimson Editorial editor, is a joint History and Anthropology concentrator in Eliot House and the Founder and President of Harvard Undergraduates for Uyghur Solidarity.
Several leading scientific journals in the past half-decade have undergone internal evaluations because of the publication of papers that relied on DNA collected from Uyghur populations. One such ...
“There were no defendant’s fingerprints, DNA at the site, as well as no financial transaction ... against the Thai government after it had forcibly deported more than 100 Uyghur people to China. They ...
The Uyghur genocide is the first high-tech genocide ... by the US for their role in the Chinese state’s systematic DNA collection. BGI has previously announced it would build a gene bank ...
“Beijing has conducted mass blood-typing and DNA testing on vast parts of its Uyghur population under the banner of ‘health checkups,'" Robertson said. “There is no institutional constraint on this ...
That's the region where Beijing's built up an advanced security apparatus, in large part to monitor and detain the ethnic Uyghur population ... within China from their DNA found at crime scenes.
Rahile Dawut, a prominent Uyghur academic who disappeared six years ago at the height of the Chinese government’s crackdown in Xinjiang, has been given a life sentence in prison, according to a ...
https://doi.org/10.13169/islastudj.5.2.0175 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.13169/islastudj.5.2.0175 Since 2016 the mistreatment of Uyghurs, a Turkic Muslim ...