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"When the brown folks are rounded up, their properties will be confiscated," the letter promises.

Earlier this year, the Chinese government rounded up hundreds of Tibetans who had been protesting against another hydropower dam.

In El Salvador, where he was ambassador from 2019 to 2021, Johnson refrained from criticizing Bukele as the government rounded up tens of thousands of people in an effort to reduce gang crime.

Once the initial shooting was over and the troops had taken control of the town, the surviving men were rounded up and detained.

Hundreds of Tibetans protesting against a Chinese dam were rounded up in a harsh crackdown earlier this year, with some beaten and seriously injured, the BBC has learnt from sources and verified footage.