Xinjiang: Restrictions on religion may lead to ‘Uighur radicalization’
A city in China’s Xinjiang (East Turkistan) province has temporarily banned people with veils, head scarves and long beards from boarding buses. Experts say attempts at repressing their culture are fuelling violence and extremism. On August 4, in the northwestern Xinjiang (East Turkistan) city of Karamay, authorities announced a ban on people with head coverings…