📢 Context:
❗️In 2021, HK authorities arrested democratic opposition
❗️In 2021, CCP enacted system to pre-screen HK legislature for only “patriots”
Civil society has tried to resist by electing its own reps
❗️2025, Thailand returned 40 #Uyghurs# to China; fates unknown
“Human Rights Watch found that many Tibetan children emerge from preschool unable or unwilling to speak #Tibetan#, even with family members.
Parents reported that within weeks or months of starting kindergarten, children switch almost entirely to Chinese.” - @hrw