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From November 2017 to March 2018, Dr. Sayragul Sauytbay was imprisoned at one of China’s internment camps in Xinjiang where she witnessed mass atrocities few have lived to tell the world about.

An educator of Kazakh descent, Sauytbay was forced to be a language instructor at one of the camps until she pulled off a miraculous escape to neighboring Kazakhstan. Today, she remains haunted by the torture, rape, beatings, forced confessions, and other horrors she experienced, saw, and heard at the internment camp in Xinjiang, which she refers to as East Turkistan because it remains the home of Turkic ethnic groups.

Read the full article at the National Review.