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Montevideo, November 22nd 2024 - 01:38 UTC

Tag: Uyghur

  • Saturday, May 1st 2021 - 08:55 UTC

    British MPs unanimously declare genocide is taking place in China against Uyghurs

    Members of the Uyghur community and human rights activists protesting outside the UK Parliament. Photo: David Cliff/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

    In 2021 the governments of the United States, Canada and the Netherlands all independently stated China was committing genocide against Uyghur people in the region of Xinjiang. Last week, April 22, UK Parliament was the latest to accuse China of committing crimes against humanity and genocide in its treatment of ethnic and religious minorities.