On a Tightrope
On a Tightrope
Xinjiang Province in China is one of the worst places in the world for human rights abuse. The Muslim Uyghurs are systematically oppressed. At least 10.000 have been imprisoned for suspected separatism and hundreds have been executed. Four children at a government orphanage are learning the ancient Uyghur tradition of Dawaz, tightrope walking.