The report shies away from the issue of ‘genocide’, but is still a landmark document with evidence of widespread abuse of Uyghur people.
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The similarities between ongoing settler-colonialism in China and the history of settler-colonialism in Canada are frighteningly similar.
Australia’s Senate has voted to prohibit the import of goods made using forced labour. But without government support it won’t become law.
Rights-based pressure on China over its treatment of Uyghurs is necessary, but other nations could also present best practices for the ethical treatment of racialized minorities in their own countries.
Reports have emerged of Uighur women being forcibly sterilised in China’s Xinjiang province. Why this could be genocide under international law.
The metaphors used to defend the 21st century’s largest system of concentration camps are chillingly similar to Nazi Holocaust-era justifications.
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Senior Lecturer in Accounting, Adelaide University
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Reader in Chinese Studies, Newcastle University
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Anti-slavery researcher and practitioner, Adelaide University
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Associate Professor, History, MacEwan University
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Professor of Law, Aberystwyth University
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