Uighurs: China's Muslim Minority Claims to be Marginalized in Its Ancestral Homeland

It is important to note that China's repression of religion is a major cause of the unrest and if it simply allowed its people the right to worship, a lot of this struggle would be moot. This piece opens with a nice poem. http://www.voanews.com/english/NewsAnalysis/2009-07-22-voa18.cfm