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*Chinese State Broadcaster Pulls Arsenal v Man City Over Mesut Özil Remarks* *Follow Pindula on WhatsApp for daily new updates* https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va84dngJP21B2nWeyM3v?mb China’s state broadcaster CCTV this Sunday removed Arsenal’s Premier League game against EPL reigning champions Manchester City from its broadcast schedule following Mesut Özil’s messages that criticised the country’s policy towards its Muslim Uighur minority. Özil, a German of Turkish origin, condemned China’s crackdown on Muslim minorities in the western region in a tweet on Friday, while criticising Muslim countries for failing to speak up against China’s policies towards its Muslim Uighur minority. He posted: ---------- Latest itel S24 available on Pindula: 128GB storage, 4GB RAM $119 USD WhatsApp: +263715068543 Calls: 0772464000 Buy Online: https://www.pindula.co.zw/market/itel-s24-128gb-22-20240426142756795795/?s=wanews ---------- > (In China) Qurans are burned, mosques were closed down, Islamic theological schools, madrasas were banned, religious scholars were killed one by one. Despite all this, Muslims stay quiet. Arsenal have however distanced themselves from Özil’s remarks which they say represent his personal views. The club posted on Twitter: > As a football club, Arsenal always adheres to the principle of not being involved in politics. According to the Guardian, the United Nations and human rights groups estimate that between one million and two million people, mostly ethnic Uighur Muslims, have been detained in harsh conditions in Xinjiang as part of what Beijing calls an anti-terrorism campaign. More: The Guardian _If you found this article useful_ *Please support Pindula by forwarding to friends and groups*
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