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New research sheds further light on the horrific treatment of Uyghur women in the Chinese Communist Party's so-called 're-education camps' in the Uyghur region.
๐๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ช๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด: ๐ง๐ต๐ถ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป๐ ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฝ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฒ, ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ, ๐๐ฒ๐
๐๐ฎ๐น ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐๐๐ฒ. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-55794071
Charles Parton, a former British diplomat in China and now senior associate fellow at the Royal United Services Institute, believes Xi Jinping is the โoverall architect of the policy against the Uighurs.โ
Last year, CSW spoke with an expert on Uyghur culture who described the egregious violations the Uyghur people, as well as members of other predominantly Muslim ethnic groups, are experiencing in the region on a daily basis. https://forbinfull.org/2020/04/06/no-one-is-immune-from-the-roundups-life-for-uyghurs-in-chinas-xinjiang-region/
CSW continues to call on China to urgently and completely abolish and end the use of re-education camps, and all forms of extra-legal detention, enforced disappearance and arbitrary detention.
The international community, and specifically the UN Human Rights Council, must take swift and concrete action to respond the ongoing human rights crisis in the Uyghur region, including by establishing an independent international fact-finding mission to the region.
