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China
The Chinese government is systematically persecuting Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities on the basis of their religion and ethnicity. There is a reasonable basis to believe that the government of China is committing crimes against humanity. Learn more about the conflict history and current threats to civilians.
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“To Make Us Slowly Disappear”: The Chinese Government’s Assault on the Uyghurs
Our November 2021 report details the Chinese government's crimes against humanity the Uyghur people in the Xinjiang region of China, and our grave concerns that China may be committing genocide against them.
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Persecution of the Uyghurs
Learn about China’s crimes against the Uyghurs, current threats they face, and what the US government is doing in response.
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Risk of Mass Killing
Our quantitative assessment, from the Early Warning Project, estimates the risk of a new mass killing in China.
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China Fact Sheet
This downloadable flyer provides background information on the persecution of the Uyghurs in China and what you can do to help.
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Eyewitness Testimonies
Hear from Uyghurs whose family members have been abducted by the Chinese governement and sent to forced labor camps, prisons, and other detention centers.
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A Conversation with Experts
Hear from Uyghurs and other experts about the Chinese government's persecution of Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities in Xinjiang, China, on the basis of their religion and ethnicity.
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