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How I survived a Chinese "reeducation" camp a Uyghur woman's story

"Born in 1966 in Ghulja in the Xinjiang region, Gulbahar Haitiwaji was an executive in the Chinese oil industry before leaving for France in 2006 with her husband and children, who obtained the status of political refugees. In 2017 she was summoned in China for an administrative issue. Once the...

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Main Authors: Haitiwaji, Gulbahar (Author), Morgat, Rozenn (Author)
Other Authors: Gauvin, Edward (Translator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
French
Published: New York : Seven Stories Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Haitiwaji, Gulbahar.
Uighur (Turkic people) > Crimes against > China > Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu.
Women internment camp inmates > China > Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu > Biography.
Internment camp inmates > China > Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu > Biography.
Ethnic conflict > China > Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu.
Uighur (Turkic people) > France > Biography.
Women internment camp inmates > Biography.
Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China) > Biography.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Summary: "Born in 1966 in Ghulja in the Xinjiang region, Gulbahar Haitiwaji was an executive in the Chinese oil industry before leaving for France in 2006 with her husband and children, who obtained the status of political refugees. In 2017 she was summoned in China for an administrative issue. Once there, she was arrested and spent more than two years in a re-education camp. Thanks to the efforts of her family and the French foreign ministry she was freed and was able to return to France where she currently resides"--
Item Description: Translated from the French.
Physical Description: 235 pages : illustrations, map, genealogical table ; 22 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781644211489
1644211483
Author Notes: Born in 1966 in Ghulja in the Xinjiang region, Gulbahar Haitiwaji was an executive in the Chinese oil industry before leaving for France in 2006 with her husband and children, who obtained the status of political refugees. In 2017 she was summoned in China for an administrative issue. Once there, she was arrested and spent more than two years in a reeducation camp. Thanks to the efforts of her family and the French foreign ministry she was freed and was able to return to France where she currently resides.

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