Jpost opinion: Skating past China’s Uighur genocide -opinion

How can it be that Israelis will soon ski or skate for entertainment purposes in the very same country where genocide is ongoing?

 

 The genocide being carried out by the Chinese government against the Uighur Muslim minority in Xinjiang is not a matter of speculation. It is a confirmed fact.

 

This month, the French National Assembly officially recognized China’s atrocities as genocide. Last month, an independent British tribunal declared that it was satisfied that China had carried out “a deliberate, systematic and concerted policy” to bring about “long-term reduction of Uighur and other ethnic minority populations.” And last year, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken affirmed on behalf of the US government that China is indeed committing genocide.

 

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https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-694931

Anne Kader

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