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Uighurs:A New Dispora?
Uighurs A New Dispora?
Dispora of ethnic groups,have occured throught history,Jewish,Circassian,Irish,
are just a few examples,the scattering & dispersal of ethnic groups, to the four corners of the earth,in an attempt,to dilute the culture,History,& way of life of a race,or nation..
Today in China,approx 12 million Uighurs have been forcibly removed from their traditional way of life,into “ReEducation” (brainwashing) centers..The rest have been dispersed among the vast Chinese population,in an attempt to make them forget their origins,
Tried & Tested
The Disporas of History
,are many,its a "forget your culture" tactic, that is aimed at long term erasure of the subject culture,Belittling their past,heritage,even their art,are all designed with the ultimate aim,of assimilation,using shame,or any of the above methods .
At timesit worked,sometimes it didnt,Depending on the deep rooted culture involved.Further examples of this,included tearing down, objects associated with the past,the religon,or social aspects & traditions..
Looking back even into the 20th Century,there are so many examples,many of them aimed at desyroying befiefs,In Russia,Stalin tried to "snuff totally the Orthodox Church,Turning the Churches into libraries,or warehouses, & trying to get people to idolise him,not God,(As did Hitler & Mao) Yet still the beliefs stayed,as it will with the Uighars,for a simple reason,Trying to destroy an "ideal" is almost impossible,Solewhere even in the darkest times,it hides in the shadows,yet it survives.No matter how many are imprisoned or brainwashed..it survives..Even in the Death Camps of Nazi Germany,faith survived,.
Disporas Of Race
The Jews are probably the most famous example of Dispora,scattered stateless to the four corners of the world,Indeed even today,near the Chinese border with Russia,is a community of...
Dispora of ethnic groups,have occured throught history,Jewish,Circassian,Irish,
are just a few examples,the scattering & dispersal of ethnic groups, to the four corners of the earth,in an attempt,to dilute the culture,History,& way of life of a race,or nation..
Today in China,approx 12 million Uighurs have been forcibly removed from their traditional way of life,into “ReEducation” (brainwashing) centers..The rest have been dispersed among the vast Chinese population,in an attempt to make them forget their origins,
Tried & Tested
The Disporas of History
,are many,its a "forget your culture" tactic, that is aimed at long term erasure of the subject culture,Belittling their past,heritage,even their art,are all designed with the ultimate aim,of assimilation,using shame,or any of the above methods .
At timesit worked,sometimes it didnt,Depending on the deep rooted culture involved.Further examples of this,included tearing down, objects associated with the past,the religon,or social aspects & traditions..
Looking back even into the 20th Century,there are so many examples,many of them aimed at desyroying befiefs,In Russia,Stalin tried to "snuff totally the Orthodox Church,Turning the Churches into libraries,or warehouses, & trying to get people to idolise him,not God,(As did Hitler & Mao) Yet still the beliefs stayed,as it will with the Uighars,for a simple reason,Trying to destroy an "ideal" is almost impossible,Solewhere even in the darkest times,it hides in the shadows,yet it survives.No matter how many are imprisoned or brainwashed..it survives..Even in the Death Camps of Nazi Germany,faith survived,.
Disporas Of Race
The Jews are probably the most famous example of Dispora,scattered stateless to the four corners of the world,Indeed even today,near the Chinese border with Russia,is a community of...
