“Some 55 Uyghur organizations have called on world leaders to recognize Dec. 9 as Uyghur Genocide Recognition Day, ... rfa.org/english/news/u…
... marking the day a year ago that an independent #Uyghur Tribunal announced its findings that #China committed genocide against Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in Xinjiang.”
The groups from 20 countries urged global leaders to take immediate action to end the Chinese government’s human rights atrocities against the predominantly Muslim Uyghurs.
“On Dec. 9, 2021, after 18 months of investigations, and reading through hundreds of thousands of pages of documents and holding hearings from witnesses, the Uyghur Tribunal declared that China’s crimes in East Turkestan as genocide,” said @Dolkun_Isa.
“[B]y declaring this day as Uyghur Genocide Recognition Day, we want to draw the international community’s attention to this ongoing genocide,” he said. “By commemorating the day, we want to mobilize countries, peoples and international organizations to stop the genocide.”
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