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MPs continue push to confront China’s Uyghur persecution as pressure builds for feds to apply genocide label

Bloc Québécois MP Alexis Brunelle-Duceppe says the fact the Canadian government has yet to label China's repression of Uyghurs as a genocide is a concern for the Uyghur community at home and abroad.

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BY NEIL MOSS
November 23, 2022

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MPs continue push to confront China’s Uyghur persecution as pressure builds for feds to apply genocide label

Bloc Québécois MP Alexis Brunelle-Duceppe says the fact the Canadian government has yet to label China's repression of Uyghurs as a genocide is a concern for the Uyghur community at home and abroad.

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