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Jun 30 2020
News
Myanmar finds troops guilty in Rohingya atrocities court-martial
Three Myanmar military officers have been found guilty by a court-martial investigating atrocities against the Rohingya in conflict-ridden Rakhine state, the army announced.
The rare action against members of the military on Tuesday comes as Myanmar faces charges of genocide at the UN's top court over a brutal 2017 crackdown against the Rohingya.
Some 750,000 mostly Muslim
Al JazeeraJan 30 2014
News
Why the rich are freaking out
The co-founder of one the nation's oldest venture capital firms fears a possible genocide against the wealthy.
PoliticoApr 28 2021
News
To tell the truth? From Armenia to Afghanistan, a new US diplomacy.
Speaking the plain truth is practically synonymous with being undiplomatic. Yet in the realm of U.S. foreign policy, it’s suddenly in vogue. It speaks to a need to focus on what’s important.
And another one bites the dust.
By formally recognizing that the atrocities committed against Armenians by the Ottoman Empire more than a century ago constituted genocide, President Joe Biden
Christian Science MonitorDec 07 2021
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U.S. to Diplomatically Boycott Beijing Olympics, China Promises 'Resolute Countermeasures'
White House press secretary Jen Psaki confirmed Monday that the U.S. will not send a diplomatic delegation to the 2022 Olympics in Beijing, China.
"The Biden administration will not send any diplomatic or official representation to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympic Games given the [People's Republic of China's] ongoing genocide and crimes against humanity in Xinjiang and
NewsweekFeb 17 2021
Opinion
Why You Should Be Skeptical Of The New ‘Tough On China’ Joe Biden
The Biden administration and its corporate media cheerleaders are at pains to tell you that career-long China kowtower Joe Biden is “tough on China.” But toughness can only be proven by action. Contra the official narrative, however, President Biden’s initial policies and those tasked with implementing and building upon them do not indicate strength. Rather, to America’s detriment, they signal
The FederalistDec 17 2021
News
Congress passes ban on imports made with Uyghur forced labor
The Senate on Thursday gave final approval to a bipartisan bill to crack down on imports from China‘s Xinjiang region, where Beijing is accused of using forced labor.
The bill now goes to President Biden, who is expected to sign it.
“Many companies have already taken steps to clean up their supply chains. And, frankly, they should have no concerns about this law,” Sen. Marco
Washington TimesJan 27 2022
Opinion
Holocaust Remembrance Day – why we must never forget
January 27 has been designated by the United Nations as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The date was chosen because, on January 27, 1945, the infamous Nazi German slave labor and death camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau, was liberated by the Soviet army.
The camp, actually it was a complex of camps and work sites, was the destination for more than 1.3 million people arrested, deported,
Fox News (Opinion)Sep 14 2020
News
U.S. bans some imports of cotton, other products from Xinjiang made with forced labor
U.S. Customs and Border Protection issued a series of orders on Monday barring some imports of cotton, apparel, hair products, computer parts and other goods from China's Xinjiang region due to the government's "illicit, inhumane, and exploitative practices of forced labor."
Why it matters: The Trump administration is taking an increasingly aggressive approach to human rights abuses in
AxiosNov 15 2021
News
Biden Urged to Address China’s ‘Malign Behavior’ in His Talks With Xi
As President Biden prepares for his virtual meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, rights activists and Republican lawmakers are urging the U.S. president to speak out against abuses by the Chinese Communist Party, pointing in particular to its suppression of minority Muslims, Tibetan Buddhists, and the pro-democracy camp in Hong Kong.
“The CCP is committing genocide in Xinjiang; it
CNSNews.comJun 22 2021
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Ecocide: How a fast-growing movement plans to put environmental destruction on a par with war crimes
A campaign to criminalize acts of widespread environmental destruction is quickly gathering pace.
Ecocide, which literally translates from Greek and Latin as “killing our home,” is an umbrella term for all forms of the mass damage of ecosystems, from industrial pollution to the release of micro plastics into the oceans.
The term has been debated by academics, climate activists
CNBC