Abuja, June 25 (IANS) China’s Inner Mongolia stands as a warning of how authoritarian governance can suppress peaceful minority communities, not because they pose a security threat but because they represent diversity, a report has highlighted. With advanced algorithms steadily marginalising Mongolian voices in the digital sphere, the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) assimilation campaign reveals an underlying premise, that cultural distinctiveness is a problem to be managed. The consequences…
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Abuja, March 4 (IANS) The crackdown on Mongolian culture in China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region by the Chinese authorities through language control, digital erasure, identity reshaping, and restrictions on cultural practices serves as a warning about the consequences of undermining autonomy, a report has revealed. According to Uganda-based media outlet ‘PML Daily’, the Mongols of Inner Mongolia are increasingly losing both their rights and their ability to speak out. If the current trajecto…
Beijing, Feb 13 (IANS) Despite repeated digital crackdowns by the Chinese authorities, the internet remained for years one of the few spaces where Mongolians from China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region or Southern Mongolia could freely use their language, share music and literature, and connect with one another, a report highlighted on Friday. Citing a report by PEN America and the Southern Mongolian Human Rights Information Centre, it stated that the Chinese government is suppressing Mongol…