The UN Xinjiang Report, One Month Later: Where Do We Go from There?

October 4, 2022

But now is the time, claim Uyghur rights groups, fearing that continued inaction gives Beijing a licence to continue unopposed. Citing the UN report as a “game changer,” Uyghur Human Rights Project Executive Director Omer Kanat said, “Despite the Chinese government’s strenuous denials, the UN has now officially recognized that horrific crimes are occurring.” 

“The report offers the most definitive assessment of the issues faced by Uyghurs and other Turkic peoples from the world’s leading human rights body,” he said invoking the damning verdict that China’s actions in Xinjiang “may constitute international crimes, in particular crimes against humanity.”

The myriad recommendations to address the wide reaching impact of CCP actions against his people, should not be buried, urged Kanat.

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