New details of torture, cover-ups in China's internment camps revealed in Amnesty International report.
A coordinated government effort to control information about the camps in the wake of the leak was first reported byThe government cadre who said he attended the burning told Amnesty"it took five or six days to burn everything [in the office]. It was not only the [detainees'] files. It is any re-education–related materials. For example, all notes from meetings."
Workers walk by the perimeter fence of what is officially known as a vocational skills education centre in Dabancheng in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China.One former detainee whose identity has been concealed for his safety told Amnesty he and others were coached for days on what to say to foreign journalists and even Chinese government delegations visiting from Beijing who were given camp tours.
"The government has gone to extraordinary lengths to prevent people from leaving Xinjiang," he said, making the reporting of the story extremely difficult. Every former detainee Amnesty interviewed was tortured or subjected to other cruel treatment during internment, according to the report.
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