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Uyghurs in China II

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  Jean-Marie Valheur · April 20 political aficionado & former journalist This answer by Alan Gould is probably the best I have ever read on this website. It certainly is the best, most well-written and extensively sourced and researched post on the Uyghurs in Xinjiang on Quora, ever. Upvote and share it if you can. Alan Gould · Updated Sat was a student for many years Are the Uyghurs genocide claims bogus? “I  Know  you! I know your address. I know your face. I know your name.” Surprised, I glanced up from my phone to see a stranger getting in the face of my girlfriend, who was cringing away from him, eyes downcast. What the- I stepped up, and got into  his  space as he spun around to face me; now it was his   turn to be surprised. He hadn’t expected a man to be there. He was a short, plump little Chinese man, maybe in his early twenties. He eyed me for a moment, and when I asked loudly: “ Who the hell are you?”,  he just smirked and stepped a...