Leaked Data Reveals China Detained Uighurs Due To Their Religion

Leaked Data Reveals China Detained Uighurs Due To Their Religion

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The transcript discusses a leaked database used by the Chinese government to track Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang. It contains data on over 300 detainees and their connections, profiling around 3000 people. The database aims to determine detainees' release from reeducation camps, with criteria including family background and religious practices. The document reveals arbitrary detention reasons, such as having many children or growing a beard. The UN estimates over 1 million ethnic minorities have been detained since 2017.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of information does the leaked database contain about the Uighur detainees?

Their employment history

Their favorite foods

Their national ID numbers and addresses

Only their names and ages

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the database according to the transcript?

To assess educational qualifications

To monitor financial transactions

To determine eligibility for release from reeducation camps

To track international travel

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a reason for targeting individuals in the database?

Owning a business

Having too many children

Observing religious holidays

Growing a long beard

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the document suggest is more carefully considered than the detainee's own behavior?

Their educational background

Their family members' backgrounds

Their physical health

Their financial status

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to UN estimates, how many ethnic minorities have been detained since 2017?

1,500,000

1,000,000

500,000

2,000,000