Some didn’t go the camps but lived in constant fear: our exclusive series of testimonies from ethnic Kazakhs persecuted in China continues.
China
Anti-Religious Surveillance and Propaganda Extend to Hani and Yi Villagers
While fighting AIDS and drugs, the CCP indoctrinates populations at the Vietnamese border of Yunnan against xie jiao and “illegal religion.”
Kazakh Voices from Camps and Jails in Xinjiang. 3. Bakytgul Ramazan
“I was tortured for 24 hours on a tiger chair”: our exclusive series of testimonies from ethnic Kazakhs persecuted in China continues.
Kazakh Voices from Camps and Jails in Xinjiang. 2. Abikesh Samenuly
“My father suspiciously died one day after he was told he could leave China”: our exclusive series of testimonies of ethnic Kazakhs persecuted in China continues.
Kazakh Voices from Camps and Jails in Xinjiang. 1. Anykbek Turdazhan
“Three times a week, prison guards sprinkled pepper gas on us”: Bitter Winter starts an exclusive series of testimonies from ethnic Kazakhs persecuted in China.
China: Religion Expelled from the “Secret Room”
Offline games, which also include “Script Killing,” are immensely popular among Chinese youth. A new regulation will forbid references to religion.
Tibetan Dissident Dhi Lhaden Sentenced to 4 Years in Jail
Former monk and popular author from Amdo was accused of “disrupting social order.”
Guan Yin Citta: Leader Dies, Crackdown on Buddhist Movement Continues
In 2019, Bitter Winter revealed a secret plan to eradicate the group, whose leader died on November 10, in China. It did not succeed.
WeChat, Grids Mobilized for Anti-Religious Propaganda
A social experiment in Fujian combined the grid surveillance system with a WeChat game everybody should play.
Book Deconstructs “Sinicization” of Religion
Yang Fenggang, Gordon Melton, and others explain what the word Xi Jinping uses so often hides.









