https://padlet.com/jgady191/zgihxou7aijayq9g en-us 2023-04-28 15:04:27 UTC 2023-05-02 16:24:54 UTC hello@padlet.com jgady191 https://padlet.com/jgady191/zgihxou7aijayq9g/wish/2571923624 The Tibetan region, including Tibet Autonomous Region and Tibetan-inhabited areas in neighboring provinces, has experienced tensions between the Chinese government and Tibetan Buddhists. The Chinese government has implemented strict controls on religious activities and institutions, including restrictions on the Dalai Lama's influence, monastic education, and expressions of Tibetan cultural and religious identity.]]> 2023-04-28 15:07:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jgady191/zgihxou7aijayq9g/wish/2571923624 jgady191 https://padlet.com/jgady191/zgihxou7aijayq9g/wish/2571930759 The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has been widely accused of oppressing Uighur Muslims in the Xinjiang region. Multiple reports and testimonies from survivors have exposed a pattern of systemic human rights abuses. The CCP has implemented policies such as mass detention, surveillance, cultural suppression, forced labor, and forced assimilation. Uighur Muslims are subjected to arbitrary detention in "re-education" camps, where they endure indoctrination, physical and psychological abuse, and restricted freedoms]]> 2023-04-28 15:13:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jgady191/zgihxou7aijayq9g/wish/2571930759 jgady191 https://padlet.com/jgady191/zgihxou7aijayq9g/wish/2571934527 During the Cultural Revolution in China (1966-1976), there was widespread religious oppression and suppression of various religious groups, including Buddhists, Taoists, Christians, and Muslims. The Cultural Revolution was a socio-political movement initiated by Mao Zedong with the aim of purging what he considered to be bourgeois and traditional elements from Chinese society.]]> 2023-04-28 15:17:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jgady191/zgihxou7aijayq9g/wish/2571934527 jgady191 https://padlet.com/jgady191/zgihxou7aijayq9g/wish/2571989874 Boxer Rebellion]]> 2023-04-28 16:04:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jgady191/zgihxou7aijayq9g/wish/2571989874 jgady191 https://padlet.com/jgady191/zgihxou7aijayq9g/wish/2572643695 2023-04-29 17:56:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jgady191/zgihxou7aijayq9g/wish/2572643695 jgady191 https://padlet.com/jgady191/zgihxou7aijayq9g/wish/2572643880 2023-04-29 17:56:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jgady191/zgihxou7aijayq9g/wish/2572643880 jgady191 https://padlet.com/jgady191/zgihxou7aijayq9g/wish/2572644017 2023-04-29 17:57:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jgady191/zgihxou7aijayq9g/wish/2572644017 tmgreine26 https://padlet.com/jgady191/zgihxou7aijayq9g/wish/2573178805  During the Boxer Rebellion, Christians were the primary target of the anti-foreign movement. Mainly located in Northern China, Christians were subjected to violence including attacks on churches and the killing of foreign missionaries. Christian communities were also targeted during the rebellion with many being killed or having to flee. ]]> 2023-04-30 23:38:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jgady191/zgihxou7aijayq9g/wish/2573178805 tmgreine26 https://padlet.com/jgady191/zgihxou7aijayq9g/wish/2574106169 During the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976) in China, Taoist temples, were targeted for destruction or damage by the Communist Party Red Guards. Jiangsu province, like many other parts of China, underwent the most damage. Despite the damage caused during the Cultural Revolution, many temples have been rebuilt and Taoism is now recognized as one of the five major religions in China. ]]> 2023-05-01 18:52:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jgady191/zgihxou7aijayq9g/wish/2574106169 jgady191 https://padlet.com/jgady191/zgihxou7aijayq9g/wish/2575311343 "From the Chienyuan era (785-805) onwards, the emperors of the Tang began to attack the monastic establishment. The Buddhist monasteries, large and small, were destroyed or turned into official buildings; their lands and properties were all confiscated. The monks and nuns were forced to give up their religious practices and return to secular life. Those who refused were thrown into jail and given severe punishment, or even killed."

]]> 2023-05-02 14:44:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jgady191/zgihxou7aijayq9g/wish/2575311343 jgady191 https://padlet.com/jgady191/zgihxou7aijayq9g/wish/2575321123 He shares that religion plays a significant role in the lives of millions of people, providing them with solace, guidance, and a sense of purpose. The Chinese government should recognize the importance of religious freedom as a fundamental human right and create an environment where individuals can practice their faith without fear or restrictions. Only by respecting religious freedom can we promote genuine harmony and peace among different communities."]]> 2023-05-02 14:50:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jgady191/zgihxou7aijayq9g/wish/2575321123 jgady191 https://padlet.com/jgady191/zgihxou7aijayq9g/wish/2575452901 Abdurahman’s Story
“Come home little brother. You’ve got so many relatives here, and so has your wife. If you stay, there you’re going to get them all into a lot of trouble. That’s not good is it? As soon as you can, bring your household back here, come over to see me, we’ll have a few formalities to go through, and then you can leave,” reminding him once more that if he failed to return he would “cause them a lot of trouble.”]]> 2023-05-02 16:24:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jgady191/zgihxou7aijayq9g/wish/2575452901