Anne Kader Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) introduced the Uyghur Policy Act, a bill to increase U.S. support for the Uyghur diaspora in the United States and other countries, as well as to advocate for improving the conditions of Uyghurs suffering human rights abuses at the hands of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). U.S. Representatives Young Kim (R-CA) and Ami Bera (D-CA) introduced companion legislation in the House of Representatives.
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Uyghurs thrilled at the US Senate’s passage of Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act
byUyghur Times 3 minutes read
Today, on September 11, 2019, the US Senate passed the “Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of…