French youth rise up against exploitation of Uighurs
27 December 2020 |
12:38 pm
The plight of China's Uighur population has moved two French teens to take action in two very different ways. One has made a rap video to show his support for this persecuted minority, while the other has taken part in a debate competition to speak up on their behalf.
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