Human Rights Crisis in Xinjiang

Summary

European Parliament motions call for urgent action against human rights abuses in Xinjiang, citing leaked police files as evidence of mass detention and forced labor.

9 09.06.2022

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Key points

The motions express deep concern over the mass detention of Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in internment camps.
Leaked police files provide evidence of direct involvement by high-ranking Chinese officials in repressive policies.
There are widespread allegations of forced labor in sectors such as cotton, textiles, and the automotive industry.
Reports indicate systematic birth prevention measures, including forced sterilizations and abortions, targeting minority women.

Speeches

25 Speeches in total

Pro

Contra

Miriam LEXMANN

PPE

1:14 min

19.1. The human rights situation in Xinjiang, including the Xinjiang police files

Izaskun BILBAO BARANDICA

Izaskun BILBAO BARANDICA

Renew

1:07 min

19.1. The human rights situation in Xinjiang, including the Xinjiang police files

Documents (PDFs)

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on reports of the human rights situation in Xinjiang, including the Xinjiang police files MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the human rights situation in Xinjiang, including the Xinjiang police files MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the human rights situation in Xinjiang, including the Xinjiang police files MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the human rights situation in Xinjiang, including the Xinjiang police files MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the human rights situation in Xinjiang, including the Xinjiang police files MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the human rights situation in Xinjiang, including the Xinjiang Police Files The human rights situation in Xinjiang, including the Xinjiang police files

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