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Disney remake of ‘Mulan’ criticised for filming in Xinjiang

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Disney‘s live-action remake of Mulan has come under attack for filming in Xinjiang in China.The autonomous region hosts “alleged widespread human rights abuses”, per The Guardian, against Uighurs and other Muslim minority communities.

Disney have been contacted for comment.The region reportedly forces sterilisations and birth control among Uighur women, who describe the phenomenon as “demographic suicide” in an attempt to suppress birthrates.The film’s credits give “special thanks” to eight government entities in Xinjiang including Turpan, a city in which a number of re-education camps have been documented (per ABC).

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