A drone footage uploaded to YouTube via a newly created channel named "War on Fear" shows Uighurs blindfolded, shackled and about to be transfered by train, an expert confirmed on Tuesday.

An expert from Australian Strategic Policy Institute's international cyber policy center, Nathan Ruser, told UK newspaper Guardian in a piece that he believes the video was shot at a train station west of Korla in south-east Xinjiang in August last year. Ruser used clues in the footage, including landmarks and the position of the sun for verification.

The footage is believed to be showing transfer of Uighur inmates suffering Chinese oppression due to their ethnic background and religious beliefs.

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