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Chilling Reminder of Holocaust : Jews on Persecution of Uyghur Muslims
International Holocaust Remembrance Day is an international memorial day on January 27
Thursday January 28, 2021 2:36 PM, Ateet Sharma, IANS
New Delhi: Today, on the Holocaust Memorial Day, some of the world s leading Jewish and Christian groups will come together to express solidarity with China s Uyghur Muslims and urge the world to focus on their ongoing persecution in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR).
They believe that the oppression of the Uyghurs, due to their ethnic and religious identity, serves as a chilling reminder to the horrors committed against the Jews in the Holocaust.
Political, Religious Figures Urge Myanmar Govt, Military Leaders to Talk as Tensions Rise
Political, Religious Figures Urge Myanmar Govt, Military Leaders to Talk as Tensions Rise
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and Senior General Min Aung Hlaing in Naypyitaw in 2016. / Htet Naing Zaw / The Irrawaddy
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By Nyein Nyein 28 January 2021
Prominent political and religious figures in Myanmar have urged government and military leaders to engage in a dialogue in order to calm a sudden escalation in tensions over statements from the military that have been interpreted as a threat to stage a coup if its claims of electoral fraud go unaddressed.