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Poster issued by China in primary schools in Tibet. Translation: "Love the national flag, sing the national anthem Mandarin is the working language in schools Please speak the common language (Mandarin) and write the characters correctly"
China’s “bilingual education” policy has accelerated the demise of Tibetan-medium instruction by making Mandarin the working language in Tibetan-area primary schools.
Our new report highlights compulsory “bilingual” kindergartens that immerse Tibetan children in Chinese language and state propaganda from age 3, in the name of “strengthening the unity of nationalities.”
This policy, motivated by political imperatives rather than educational ones, reflects an assimilationist policy for minorities that has gained momentum under President Xi Jinping’s leadership.
Today, judges on the International Criminal Court (ICC) authorized the court’s prosecutor to investigate possible war crimes and crimes against humanity in Afghanistan since May 1, 2003.
With a new bill, President Bolsonaro wants to eliminate illegal mining in Indigenous territories by simply legalizing it, a move that would invite even more encroachment on and deforestation of this land.
Extensive fighting in Libya re-ignited last April, when an armed group launched an offensive against Tripoli, a city of around 1.2 million. Today, the violence is growing. Senior researcher Hanan Salah, who recently returned from Tripoli, talks about what’s happening on the ground.
Protection is in short supply in the Trump administration’s Migrant Protection Protocols, the program implemented last year that forces many people seeking asylum, including children, to wait in Mexico while their cases are heard in U.S. immigration courts.
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