Aaron Connelly recently tweeted about a sudden increase in attention to the Uighur crisis in Indonesia. THREAD: Domestic political pressure on the Indonesian government to take action on the mass internment of Uighurs in #Xinjiang is growing, after a long period of silence from much of civil society and the press. — Aaron Connelly (@ConnellyAL) […]
Category: Indonesia
Urbanization, Ethnic Diversity, and the Rise of Indonesian
As part of a multi-year project on language shift in contemporary Indonesia, Abby Cohn, Maya Ravindranth, and I have been using the incredible census data provided by IPUMS to study what factors determine whether Indonesians speak Indonesian at home. The data are remarkable in that they comprise a 1% sample the 2010 Indonesian census—which means […]
