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welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. a long delayed un report says serious human rights abuses have been committed in the chinese region of xinjiang against uyghur muslims. it also found that allegations of torture and sexual abuse during what china calls vocational education and training are credible. beijing, which saw the report in advance, dismissed it as a farce. we can go live to los angeles now and speak to dr erkin sidick, president of the uyghur projects foundation. welcome to the programme, thanks forjoining us. first, your reaction to this report and its findings? i your reaction to this report and its findings? and its findings? i am very ha - and its findings? i am very happy that and its findings? i am very happy that this and its findings? i am very happy that this report - and its findings? i am very i happy that this report finally came out and this is a good and
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was installed was a subtle one no big cauldron set alight but not so the other message sent out by the host from this stadium, that china and russia are forging a new, much closerfriendship. robin brant, bbc news, beijing. we can now speak to dr erkin sidick, who is the president of the uyghur projects foundation and senior advisor to the world uyghur congress. he joins us from los angeles. you are so welcome, doctor, thank you forjoining us. we are talking about this alliance between china and russia, we are seeing at the winter olympics open, but what are you looking for? there has already been a diplomatic by cut by many countries to underline human rights abuses in china. the diplomatic boycott is a good step for humanity,
actually. but the overall situation is still very bad. i say this because we just go through a genocide in east turkestan forced we have about 20 million uyghur population living there until recently, and about inaudible have disappeared from the uyghur society now. the very first is the chinese spring festival. in relation to this festival the chinese government are forcing uyghur young people to dance on the street, traditional han chinese dances, traditional han dresses as well. and also they are carrying out the red song competition, the red songs that were created during the cultural revolution. uyghur people are being forced to do those kinds of things right now. ., ,