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NEW: Beijing still forces Uyghurs to pick cotton
Coercive labor is getting less visible but more intense.
Outlines key findings from (a) my new research article on cotton, and (b) from Xinjiang's new intensified labor transfer policy under Ma Xingrui. foreignpolicy.com/2023/05/16/chi…
I'm sponsoring Nigerian political prisoner Mubarak Bala through the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission Commission. Bala is imprisoned for not believing in an afterlife and speaking out against religious extremism. His case underscores the dangers of theocracy. President Buhari, free him now!
.Secretary Antony Blinken and I spoke to civil society leaders in announcing the release of the Intl Religious Freedom Report #IRFReport2022 , compiled by Department of State officers around the world & experts in the IRF Office. It includes input from:
- governments
- media
- civil society
- victims
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'The United States alone cannot prevent these crimes,' Preventing Genocide's Naomi Kikoler said. 'We must work with other governments, Uyghur civil society and the private sector to develop a swift, coordinated and global strategy to protect the Uyghur community.' apnews.com/article/china-…