Essays about: "Uyghurs"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word Uyghurs.

  1. 1. Uyghur Ethnic Group and Somali Bantu : A Comparative Study

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Hamdi Said; [2023]
    Keywords : Somali minority; Uyghur Muslims in china; Somali Bantu; comparative method; Social dominance.;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to understand the experiences of the Somali Bantu and the Uyghur ethnic group. This study compares the differences and similarities in these groups' political representation and human rights access. Moreover, the method used to conduct this research is the Comparative Analysis Method. READ MORE

  3. 2. Cultural Genocide within International Law : A Legal Analysis of Power Dynamics

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Jinan I M Rawab; [2023]
    Keywords : International Law; Human Rights; Genocide Convention; Cultural Genocide; Law Cases; United Nations; Power Dynamics;

    Abstract : The crime of cultural genocide refers to the deliberate and systematic destruction or erasure of the cultural heritage, traditions, practices, and institutions of a group. It involves actions or policies aimed at undermining, suppressing, or eradicating the unique elements that define a culture, such as its language, customs, beliefs and way of life. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Pursuit of Power : Political Power vs Individual Freedom: China’s Control and Surveillance

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Andrea Jonsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Social control; Surveillance; Privacy regulations; Uyghurs; Human Rights;

    Abstract : China has implemented social control mechanisms that operates through various technologies, such as surveillance, a social credit system and online censorship.  The aim is to gain insight in how these mechanisms might infringe on the human rights of their citizens, and especially the minority group Uyghur. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Uyghurs of China: A Genocide in the Making - Tracking the Stages of Genocide

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Henrietta Störig; [2020]
    Keywords : China; Uyghur; ethnic groups; historical process research; genocide; identity;

    Abstract : Recent reports on the forced sterilization of Uyghur women in the People’s Republic of China prompted experts to recognize the on-going situation as genocide. The aim of this thesis is to examine the different events that constitute the current genocide of the Uyghur nation in China, what led to it, and how it is likely to further develop. READ MORE

  6. 5. Uyghur Identity: Contestation and Construction of Identity in a Conflict Setting

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Fanny Olson; [2015-09-14]
    Keywords : Xinjiang Conflict; China; Uyghur; Identity; Text Analysis;

    Abstract : This study explores and discusses the dynamics of identity in conflict through examining Uyghur collective identity in the specific context of China as an emerging power. Particular attention is paid to how this identity is constructed and contested by different actors of the Xinjiang Conflict. READ MORE