Xinjiang’s Kashgar University Students, Teachers Forced to Give up Muslim Dietary Restrictions - ASSOCIATION FOR THE DEFENSE OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Officials at a university in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region are forcing students and staff to forgo their Muslim dietary restrictions in favor of traditionally pork-heavy Han Chinese cuisine, saying halal food is associated with religious extremism. A report recently published on the official website of Kashgar University, in the XUAR’s Kashgar (in Chinese,
