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The UN must conduct an international independent investigation into Uighur abuse20/04/2021|5min
Human Rights Watch Australian Director Elaine Pearson says the United Nations “can’t keep waiting” for China to be transparent about the human rights abuses against the Uighurs as a new report calls for an independent international investigation.
“What’s new about this report is we believe these abuses are widespread, are systematic, are the persecution of a group of people, their lives, their religion, their culture, and so that really extends to crimes against humanity,” she told Sky News.
“We think when crimes this serious are being committed there really needs to be accountability for these crimes and given that these crimes are sponsored by the Chinese state we really need to see UN action.”
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A new report by Human Rights Watch has detailed instances of what it calls crimes against humanity in Xinjiang carried out by the Chinese government against Muslim Uighurs.
Acts of sexual violence and torture are detailed in the 53-page report Break Their Lineage, Break Their Roots , which was co-authored with the Stanford Law School.
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Elaine Pearson, the Australia director at Human Rights Watch, said the accounts shared with researchers were disturbing and appeared to be escalating in intensity and frequency. For instance, one person told us of how they were stripped naked, forced to undergo a medical examination, electroshocked and beaten while interrogated.