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12 Jun

Sir Geoffrey Nice BBC Interview (audio)

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11 Jun

Sir Geoffrey Nice LBC Interview (video)

[video width="1280" height="720" mp4="http://uyghurtribunal.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/x-qfep9kCTx9UK31.mp4"][/video] Sir Geoffrey Nice QC tells Maajid Nawaz that the 'Uyghur tribunal' aims to fill 'a gap of action and information' to allow the international community to act on accusations of genocide against the Chinese Government on the Uyghur population....

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10 Jun

Radio Free Asia – Uyghur Tribunal Hears Grim Accounts of Rape And Torture in China’s Xinjiang

Witnesses and experts provided grim testimony about torture, rape, and other human rights violations in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) at the opening day of a tribunal in London investigating whether China’s treatment of its ethnic Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims constitutes genocide. Kicking off...

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09 Jun

ITV – Family members of Uyghur Tribunal witnesses put up by China to rebut their relatives’ claims

Family members of some witnesses at the Uyghur Tribunal in London are being put up at a press conference in China to rebut their relatives' claims. The first set of hearings of the Uyghur Tribunal were held in Westminster over the weekend. Witnesses accused China of...

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08 Jun

China should be worried about the Uyghur Tribunal

There have been harrowing stories of cruelty, torture and mistreatment of Uyghurs in Xinjiang province in the news this week, coming from an official-sounding body called the Uyghur People’s Tribunal. But what is it, and what is its status? The answer may surprise you. Although...

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08 Jun

The Uighur Tribunal has enabled victims to tell their story – world leaders can’t ignore their suffering

It is incredibly significant that Uighurs have had the opportunity to share their testimonies in this setting The landmark Uighur Tribunal – of which the first part concluded on Monday – is an important step in bringing to light the crimes against Uighurs in China. As...

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08 Jun

Former Xinjiang police officer describes torture in Uyghur detention centers

Testimony given at a London tribunal details the tracking, detention and abuse of ethnic minorities in northwest China A former police officer testified on Monday at the Uyghur Tribunal, an independent inquiry held in London to investigate China’s alleged genocide and crimes against humanity in Xinjiang....

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06 Jun

‘Uyghur Tribunal’ to convene over abuses as China fumes

London (AFP) - A panel of UK-based lawyers and rights experts investigating the plight of Uyghurs in China will begin hearing evidence from witnesses on Friday, as Beijing branded it a "machine producing lies". The "Uyghur Tribunal" says its nine jurors will hear first-hand testimony of alleged...

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06 Jun

Uighur woman held in Chinese detention camp tells of ‘inhuman torture’

The 42-year-old has been giving evidence to an independent tribunal in London, looking at alleged human rights abuses. Warning: This article contains descriptions of rape from the beginning. A Uighur woman was raped with iron bars and electric rods by Chinese police officers at a Xinjiang camp,...

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05 Jun

London: Start of the “Uyghur Tribunal”

According to human rights organizations, at least one million Uighurs and other Muslim minorities are held in detention camps in China's Xinjiang region. There they are forced to give up their religion, culture and language and are mistreated. In London, an independent body has now started...

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