"China Is Detaining Uygurs In Nearly 500 Camps And Prisons" Topic
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| Tango01 | 14 Nov 2019 3:08 p.m. PST |
"Uygur activists say they have documented nearly 500 camps and prisons run by China to detain members of their ethnic group, alleging that Beijing could be holding far more than the commonly cited figure of one million people. The East Turkestan National Awakening Movement, a Washington-based group that seeks independence for the mostly Muslim region known to China as Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, gave the geographic coordinates of 182 suspected "concentration camps" where Uygurs are allegedly pressured to renounce their culture…"
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| Soaring Soren | 14 Nov 2019 8:50 p.m. PST |
Has the U.N. ever issues harsh language about these camps?
Their existence is hardly a secret. |
| Andrew Walters | 15 Nov 2019 9:59 a.m. PST |
If you have a security council veto you can do whatever you want. |
| ROUWetPatchBehindTheSofa | 15 Nov 2019 11:31 a.m. PST |
Ultimately yea, security council veto. IIRC China has been picked up on the issue, but basically said "security, anti-extremism, blah, blah, blah, you're not going to do anything while you're addicted to buying our cheap manufactured goods!" Of course the Chinese Han majority are currently drinking too deeply of the State-sponsored nationalist well to understand
Martin Niemöller's words… and by they time they wake up nerve-stapled it will be too late! |
| Tango01 | 15 Nov 2019 12:01 p.m. PST |
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