
… In the most extreme cases, fringe activists have been normalized as regular members of Indigenous communities. These are the ones who enthusiastically vandalize public property against the wishes of chiefs and other leaders, and celebrate burning churches. Many draw inspiration from far-left American public figures, who spend vast amounts of time denying the cultural genocide of the Uighurs in Western China on social media. The Uighurs are being systematically rounded up and sent to government institutions where they are forcibly stripped of their religion, language, and culture.
