Argentinian Court Orders Investigation into Uyghur Genocide Claims

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July 13, 2024 | Devdiscourse

Uyghur Human Rights Project Executive Director Omer Kanat said the news brings new hope to Uyghurs and sends a strong signal to Chinese authorities. Barrister Michael Polak, chair of Lawyers for Uyghur Rights, stressed the decision’s importance in countering impunity based on ethnicity and religion, noting it as the first opportunity for victims to provide firsthand evidence in a criminal court.

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