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Uyghurs Deplore China’s Unkind Cuts to Local Women’s Skirts

July 16, 2018
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Officials in the Xinjiang region of northwestern China have been cutting the skirts of Uyghurs on the spot in the streets to enforce a ban on ethnic minorities wearing long skirts, sparking an outcry among Uyghurs worldwide over the latest example of heavy state intrusion in their lives.

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