In a move reminiscent of 1950s China, three Uyghurs are currently being held in detention for refusing to give their land up to authorities. According to Uyghur villagers, over a hundred police officers came in force to take a sizable plot of farm land owned by the Uyghur village and transform it into a market.
The entire press release is available through Radio Free Asia at the link below:
https://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/dispute-04122013150515.html
