Xinjiang surveillance app targets legal, everyday behavior: rights group

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Thu, 2019-05-02 00:37

HONG KONG: Chinese authorities are using a mobile app designed for mass surveillance to profile, investigate and detain Muslims in Xinjiang by labelling “completely lawful” behavior as suspicious, a Human Rights Watch report said Thursday.
Beijing has come under international criticism over its policies in the northwest region of Xinjiang, where as many as one million Uighurs and other mostly Muslim minorities are being held in internment camps, according to a group of experts cited by the UN.

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