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NBC coverage of Winter Olympic Games opening ceremony put spotlight on China’s treatment of Uyghurs, but more must be done

Erik Brady Comments Off on NBC coverage of Winter Olympic Games opening ceremony put spotlight on China’s treatment of Uyghurs, but more must be done

During the opening ceremony, by one count, NBC mentioned the Uyghur people 16 times, half of those in reaction to Uyghur athlete lighting the flame.

     
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