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In parting shot, Trump accuses China of ‘genocide’

In parting shot, Trump accuses China of ‘genocide’

HUMEYRA PAMUK THE Trump administration has determined that China has committed "genocide and crimes against humanity" by repressing Uighur Muslims in its Xinjiang region, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has revealed, delivering an embarrassing blow to Beijing a day before U.S. president-elect Joe Biden is set to take office. Pompeo said he made the move - which is certain to strain further already frayed ties between the world's top economies - "after careful examination of the available facts," accusing the Chinese Communist Party of crimes against humanity against the Uighurs and other Muslim minorities since at least March 2017. "I…
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Senegal‌ ‌football‌ ‌star‌ ‌issues‌ ‌rallying‌ ‌cry‌ ‌for‌ ‌China’s‌ ‌Uighur‌ ‌Muslims‌

Senegal‌ ‌football‌ ‌star‌ ‌issues‌ ‌rallying‌ ‌cry‌ ‌for‌ ‌China’s‌ ‌Uighur‌ ‌Muslims‌

FORMER Chelsea striker Demba Ba has called on footballers to stand up for Uighur Muslims and condemn China's treatment of the minority group regardless of the financial consequences. U.N. experts estimate than more than a million Uighurs and other Turkic Muslims have been detained against their will for several years in camps in the far western region of Xinjiang. China denies mistreatment of the group, saying the camps holding many Uighurs provide vocational training and are needed to fight extremism. "When are we going to see the rest of the world stand up for Muslims?" Ba, himself a Muslim from…
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