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Yes, genocide is happening. From the Genocide Convention of 1948: [0] > Article II > In the present Convention, genocide means any of the following acts comm
by hkmaxpro 6y ago
Yes, genocide is happening.
From the Genocide Convention of 1948: [0]
> Article II
> In the present Convention, genocide means any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group, as such:
> (d) Imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group;
> (e) Forcibly transferring children of the group to another group.
Both (d) [1][2] and (e) [3][4] happen to Uighurs in Xinjiang.
[0] https://www.un.org/en/genocideprevention/documents/atrocity-crimes/Doc.1_Convention%20on%20the%20Prevention%20and%20Punishment%20of%20the%20Crime%20of%20Genocide.pdf https://www.un.org/en/genocideprevention/documents/atrocity-...
[1] https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/07/01/china-documents-uighur-genocidal-sterilization-xinjiang/ https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/07/01/china-documents-uighur-...
[2] https://apnews.com/article/269b3de1af34e17c1941a514f78d764c https://apnews.com/article/269b3de1af34e17c1941a514f78d764c
[3] https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2018/09/china-internment-camps-uighur-muslim-children/569062/ https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2018/09/ch...
[4] https://www.hrw.org/news/2019/09/15/china-xinjiang-children-separated-families https://www.hrw.org/news/2019/09/15/china-xinjiang-children-...