East Turkestan Islamic Movement

Noun

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East Turkestan Islamic Movement - a group of Uighur Muslims fighting Chinese control of Xinjiang; declared by China in 2001 to be terrorists although there is a long history of cycles of insurgency and repression Synonyms: East Turkistan Islamic Movement

East Turkistan Islamic Movement, foreign terrorist organization, FTO, Sinkiang, terrorist group, terrorist organization, Xinjiang, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region