With the eruptions of enthnic unrest between Uighurs and Han Chinese in China, the Uighur community in the Netherlands (roughly 400 people strong) could not remain at the sidelines. A demonstration at the Chinese embassy in Den Haag ended with the demonstrators throwing rocks at the embassy. The police, surprised by the turn of events, overreacted and arrested all participants, well over a hundred including some children…
But well done for these Uighurs for showing their displeasure, no matter how futile a gesture.