Canada passed a resolution labelling China's treatment of the Uyghur genocide earlier this week.

A respected science journal has withdrawn a study that collected DNA samples from Tibetans and Uyghurs without informed consent.

More recently, Coons and Rubio introduced a bipartisan proposal, the Uyghur Humans Rights Protection Act, that would grant priority refugee status to Uyghurs persecuted by the Chinese regime. Ranking member Sen.

Analysts who previously spoke to The Epoch Times suggested that Xi could be using the anti-corruption campaign to cement controls while evading accountability for the repression of Uyghur Muslims in the region.

U.N. experts estimate at least a million Uyghurs and other Muslims are held in detention centers in northwest China's Xinjiang.

said Imam Hasan Ozturk, a Uyghur protester.

The Trump and Biden administrations in the United States have used the term genocide to describe the Chinese communist regime's actions toward the Uyghurs, as have parliaments in countries including Britain and Canada.

The government has allowed debate on the bipartisan motion to condemn the Chinese government for its abuse of Uyghurs in Xinjiang.

The state secretary called on the regime to release all detained Uyghurs and end its persecution in the region.

The committee referred to Thailand's deportation of 40 Uyghurs to China last year at Beijing's request, a decision that drew condemnation from world leaders and sanctions from the United States.

Expressions of religion have been criminalized and Uyghur language and culture are discriminated against systematically and at scale.”

Lawmakers should heap pressure on China over the Uyghur “genocide” by exploring a ban on the import of all cotton products linked to Xinjiang, a cross-party committee of UK MPs has said.

“It is a practical impossibility for a U.S. corporation to source from the Uyghur region without using forced labor, which means that every corporation that has chosen to stay in the Uyghur region is complicit in the crime of forced labor,” Scott Nova

Rishat Abbas, a senior advisor to CFU told Pelosi in the meeting that “Uyghurs are facing unprecedented atrocities, so horrific that the United States and the Canadian Parliament declared China’s actions against the Uyghurs as genocide,” according to

Most MPs have voted in favour of declaring Beijing’s oppression of Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims in China a genocide.

OTTAWA—The federal Liberal cabinet will abstain from the Conservative party's motion to have Parliament declare a genocide against ethnic Muslim Uyghurs in China's Xinjiang province.

Additionally, the communist regime has detained more than one million Uyghurs in internment camps.

Activists hold a Tibetan flag next to a street sign in a street renamed 'Martyrs of Uyghur,' near the planned site of the Chinese Fudan University campus, in Budapest, Hungary, on June 2, 2021.

Coinciding with Holocaust Remembrance Day and pertinent to ongoing debates in Canada about the matter, the letter also stresses the need to hold the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to account for its campaign of repression against the Uyghur population

The Chinese communist regime has been systematically putting Uyghurs in internment camps and under heavy surveillance. The regime’s oppression of the Uyghurs has been identified as genocide by the international community.

Activists and U.N. rights experts say at least a million Uyghurs have been detained in camps in Xinjiang.

The patent application disclosed that “facial recognition … has wide applications in the field of social security,” “Uyghurs have different facial appearance from Han Chinese,” and “An Uyghurs face database has been built upon typical face images of Uyghurs

The CCP’s mass sterilization program for Uyghur women, as well as other rights abuses against the Uyghur population, have been well-documented. Cathy He and Reuters contributed to this report.

“The CCP’s new ethnic conformity law signals an escalation in Beijing’s longstanding campaign to erase the cultural identities of Tibetans, Uyghurs, Mongolians, Christians, and other minorities—all while giving the CCP a pretext to intimidate critics

Is he prepared to stand up today and clearly state that genocide has been committed against the Uyghur population in China?”

Britain on Tuesday introduced measures to prevent British organisations from being complicit in the Chinese regime's human rights violations against Uyghurs.

And I got a chance to speak with an Uyghur torch bearer from the 2008 Olympic Games.

'The CCP Is So Bad'  One experience at an Uyghur cuisine restaurant left Wang and her contingent disgusted with the restrictions the CCP has placed on Uyghurs.

The Australian Strategic Policy Institute, in its “Uyghurs for Sale” report, estimated that around 80,000 Uyghur minorities had been transferred from their homes or detention centres to work at factories as part of the program.

“Not only is that a violation of the UFLPA [Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act], but some of these farms in Xinjiang are certified as sustainable by U.S.