Persecution of Uyghurs in China: Difference between revisions - Wikipedia

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When asked about the situation by a reporter, British Prime Minister [[Boris Johnson]] stated that "what's happening to the Uyghurs is utterly abhorrent" but that "the attribution of genocide is a judicial matter".<ref name="ABC 2021" /> Chinese state media ran op-eds and reports disputing the use of the term “genocide".<ref name="CNN 2021" >{{cite news |last1=Hansler |first1=Jennifer |last2=Rahim |first2=Zamira |last3=Westcott |first3=Ben |title=US accuses China of 'genocide' of Uyghurs and minority groups in Xinjiang |url=https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/19/us/us-xinjiang-china-genocide-intl/index.html |publisher=[[CNN]] |access-date=21 January 2021}}</ref>

In February 2021, report released by Essex Court Chambers concluded that

According to a March 2021 report by [[Newlines Institute for Strategy and Policy]], China breached every article in the [[Genocide Convention]], and that “simply put, China’s long-established, publicly and repeatedly declared, specifically targeted, systematically implemented, and fully resourced policy and practice toward the Uyghur group is inseparable from “the intent to destroy in whole or in part” the Uyghur group as such.<ref name="urlChina breaching every article in genocide convention, says legal report on Uighurs | World news | The Guardian">{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/mar/09/chinas-treatment-of-uighurs-breaches-un-genocide-convention-finds-landmark-report |title=China breaching every article in genocide convention, says legal report on Uighurs &#124; World news &#124; The Guardian |format= }}</ref><ref name="urlUyghurs in Australia call for genocide declaration in wake of report into Chinas Xinjiang region policies - ABC News">{{cite web |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-03-10/china-is-committing-genocide-against-uyghurs-report-finds/13232996 |title=Uyghurs in Australia call for genocide declaration in wake of report into China's Xinjiang region policies - ABC News |format= }}</ref>