China banned Ramadan fasting for Uyghur state employees in 2015

Evidence

In 2015, China restricted Uyghur Muslim students and teachers and other civil servants in Xinjiang from fasting during Ramadan, extending the arm of the state into family households during the holy month. β€” Khaled A. Beydoun, The New Crusades_ Islamophobia and the…, 615

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  • ADDENDUM: State policing of a religious observance regarding bodily practice echoes the dress-regulatory logic in the immodesty article, as governance intrudes on intimate devotional conduct.