News about Xinjiang

An estimated 1 in 26 #Uyghurs have been jailed, accounting for a third of China’s prison population. "The actual situation in #Xinjiang may even be worse, said UHRP senior researcher Ben Carrdus, who wrote the report." -@RadioFreeAsia www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/imprisonment-rate-report-05022024144951.html

Today, we've launched the WUC's 20th anniversary with the release of the study "The Uyghur Genocide from the Survivor's Perspective: The System of Internment Camps, Transnational Repression, and Their Toll on Mental Health" pic.twitter.com/9PMSWejD9P

An article from @BitterWinterMag details the echoes of the #CCP's genocide in #EastTurkistan within the economic sphere. The CCP's forcible takeover of #Uyghur land is a calculated move to further subject the people to slavery. #EndUyghurForcedLabor bitterwinter.org/uyghurs-do-not-forget-there-is-also-an-economic-genocide/

"[The Uyghur Region]operates the largest system of state imposed forced labor in the world today,” said Dr. @adrianzenz, Director & Senior Fellow in China Studies at @VoCommunism, “affecting more than 2 million #Uyghurs & members of other ethnic groups.” www.breitbart.com/economy/2024/05/02/the-only-ethical-response-is-divestment-experts-tell-congress-auditing-for-slavery-in-chinese-factories-impossible/