{"id":1102926,"date":"2021-12-09T14:44:12","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T19:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1102926"},"modified":"2021-12-09T14:44:15","modified_gmt":"2021-12-09T19:44:15","slug":"china-committed-genocide-against-uyghur-muslims-independent-british-tribunal-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/china-committed-genocide-against-uyghur-muslims-independent-british-tribunal-finds\/","title":{"rendered":"China Committed Genocide Against Uyghur Muslims, Independent British Tribunal Finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fchina-committed-genocide-against-uyghur-muslims-independent-british-tribunal-finds%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1102926&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>According to an unofficial tribunal in the United Kingdom, China has committed genocide against Xinjiang\u2019s Uyghur population.<\/p>\n<p>The U.K.-based Uyghur Tribunal referenced the use of birth control and forced sterilization allegedly imposed by the Chinese Communist Party against the Muslim Uyghur minority as the primary justification for this conclusion, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-asia-china-59595952\">BBC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sir Geoffrey Nice chaired the tribunal hearings, and said that the panel believed China had carried out \u201ca deliberate, systematic and concerted policy\u201d to bring about \u201clong-term reduction of Uyghur and other ethnic minority populations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It was noted that the tribunal panel also believed senior Chinese officials \u2014 including President Xi Jinping \u2014 were primarily responsible for these human rights abuses. While Sir Geoffrey said that there was \u201cno evidence of mass killings\u201d in the Xinjiang region, the use of birth control and sterilization amounted to genocidal intent.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe panel also said it had found evidence of crimes against humanity, torture, and sexual violence against the Uyghur people,\u201d the BBC added.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesman for the Chinese Communist Party described the organization as a \u201cpseudo tribunal,\u201d acting as a \u201cpolitical tool used by a few anti-China elements to deceive and mislead the public.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe British government said the evidence needed to be assessed by a competent court, well it doesn\u2019t get more competent than this,\u201d said former Conservative Party leader and co-chair of the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China, Sir Iain Duncan Smith. \u201cThe government now needs to stop messing around. The genocide taking place in Xinjiang has got to dominate our relationship with China.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSince launch the Tribunal has attracted significant press and other interest reflective of the gravity of the issue,\u201d the Uyghur Tribunal states on their <a href=\"https:\/\/uyghurtribunal.com\/abouttribunal\/\">website<\/a>. \u201cThe Uyghurs are a predominantly Turkic Muslim group and in the Uyghur region are estimated to number upwards of twelve million people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt has been widely reported that the PRC is detaining a significant proportion of the Uyghur, Kazakh and other Turkic Muslim populations in camps which the PRC says are \u2018vocational training centres\u2019 or \u2018re-education centres\u2019 but are widely alleged to be involuntary detention centres which some have likened to \u2018concentration camps,\u2019\u201d the tribunal continued. \u201cThere have been numerous other allegations of the PRC subjecting the Uyghurs, Kazakhs and other Turkic Muslim Populations to killings, serious bodily or mental harm including torture, rape and other sexual violence, enslavement, forced separation of children from their parents, forced sterilisation, forcible transfer or deportation, apartheid, forced labour, forced organ harvesting, enforced disappearances, destruction of cultural or religious heritage, persecution, forced marriages and the imposition of Han Chinese men into Uyghur households.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf proved, some of these allegations could lead to the conclusion that the PRC has embarked on a campaign intended to destroy, in whole or in part, the Uyghur people and their existence as a religious, racial, national and ethnic group,\u201d the statement concludes. \u201cSuch a finding would constitute the commission of Genocide as defined in Article 2 of the Convention of 1948 to which the PRC is a signatory and ratifying state. Acts arising from or incidental to the prohibited acts of Genocide, may also in themselves constitute crimes against humanity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"> member<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to an unofficial tribunal in the United Kingdom, China has committed genocide against Xinjiang\u2019s Uyghur population.The U.K.-based Uyghur Tribunal referenced the use of birth control and forced sterilization allegedly imposed by the Chinese Communist Party against the Muslim Uyghur minority as the primary justification for this conclusion, according to the BBC.Sir Geoffrey Nice chaired the tribunal hearings, and said that the panel believed China had carried out \u201ca deliberate, systematic and concerted policy\u201d to bring about \u201clong-term reduction of Uyghur and other ethnic minority populations.\u201dIt was noted that the tribunal panel also believed senior Chinese officials \u2014 including President Xi Jinping \u2014 were primarily responsible for these human rights abuses. While Sir Geoffrey said that there was \u201cno evidence of mass killings\u201d in the Xinjiang region, the use of birth control and sterilization amounted to genocidal intent.\u201cThe panel also said it had found evidence of crimes against humanity, torture, and sexual violence against the Uyghur people,\u201d the BBC added.A spokesman for the Chinese Communist Party described the organization as a \u201cpseudo tribunal,\u201d acting as a \u201cpolitical tool used by a few anti-China elements to deceive and mislead the public.\u201d\u201cThe British government said the evidence needed to be assessed by a competent court, well it doesn\u2019t get more competent than this,\u201d said former Conservative Party leader and co-chair of the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China, Sir Iain Duncan Smith. \u201cThe government now needs to stop messing around. The genocide taking place in Xinjiang has got to dominate our relationship with China.\u201d\u201cSince launch the Tribunal has attracted significant press and other interest reflective of the gravity of the issue,\u201d the Uyghur Tribunal states on their website. \u201cThe Uyghurs are a predominantly Turkic Muslim group and in the Uyghur region are estimated to number upwards of twelve million people.\u201d\u201cIt has been widely reported that the PRC is detaining a significant proportion of the Uyghur, Kazakh and other Turkic Muslim populations in camps which the PRC says are \u2018vocational training centres\u2019 or \u2018re-education centres\u2019 but are widely alleged to be involuntary detention centres which some have likened to \u2018concentration camps,\u2019\u201d the tribunal continued. \u201cThere have been numerous other allegations of the PRC subjecting the Uyghurs, Kazakhs and other Turkic Muslim Populations to killings, serious bodily or mental harm including torture, rape and other sexual violence, enslavement, forced separation of children from their parents, forced sterilisation, forcible transfer or deportation, apartheid, forced labour, forced organ harvesting, enforced disappearances, destruction of cultural or religious heritage, persecution, forced marriages and the imposition of Han Chinese men into Uyghur households.\u201d\u201cIf proved, some of these allegations could lead to the conclusion that the PRC has embarked on a campaign intended to destroy, in whole or in part, the Uyghur people and their existence as a religious, racial, national and ethnic group,\u201d the statement concludes. \u201cSuch a finding would constitute the commission of Genocide as defined in Article 2 of the Convention of 1948 to which the PRC is a signatory and ratifying state. Acts arising from or incidental to the prohibited acts of Genocide, may also in themselves constitute crimes against humanity.\u201dThe Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a member.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1102926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1102926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1102926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1102926\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1102926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1102926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1102926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}