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China defiant in face of Uyghurs UN report

September 1, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

Chinese flags on barbed wired wall in Kashgar (Kashi), Xinjiang, China. Credit: Jonathan Densford/Shutterstock

Denver Newsroom, Sep 1, 2022 / 16:01 pm (CNA).
A highly anticipated report from the United Nations chronicles China’s mistreatment of… […]

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Japan’s PM tells Vatican of concern about human rights in Hong Kong and Xinjiang

May 4, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis meets with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the Vatican, May 4, 2022. / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, May 4, 2022 / 10:57 am (CNA).
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida met with Pope Francis on Wednesday and told Vatican off… […]

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How the Chinese Communist Party sees organized religion

October 18, 2021 Catholic News Agency 4

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Washington D.C., Oct 18, 2021 / 15:01 pm (CNA).
The Chinese Communist Party is targeting organized religion as a threat – even seeking to “change” or “transform” it into a loyal party apparatus, a panel of f… […]

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Senate passes legislation restricting imports from Uyghur forced labor

July 15, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., Jul 15, 2021 / 14:01 pm (CNA).
A bipartisan bill to prohibit goods made by enslaved Uyghurs from entering the United States passed the Senate on Wednesday, July 14. The Uyghur Forced Labor Prot… […]

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Uyghur survivor of China’s detention camps testifies to their brutality

July 14, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., Jul 14, 2021 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
Warning: graphic and disturbing content below. Reader discretion is advised.A two-time survivor of China’s detention camps in Xinjiang described suffering physical an… […]

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Uyghur journalist: ‘The Chinese government sees any religion as a threat to its rule’

May 12, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

Rome, Italy, May 12, 2021 / 12:00 pm (CNA). For Gulchehra Hoja, the Chinese government’s systematic repression of Uyghur Muslims is personal: her mother, father, brother, and more than 20 relatives are detained in “reeducation […]

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Report: China committing ‘crimes against humanity’ in Xinjiang

April 20, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., Apr 20, 2021 / 04:00 am (CNA).
An international human rights organization has declared that China’s actions in the province of Xinjiang amount to crimes against humanity.  […]

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After China retaliates with sanctions, U.S. religious freedom advocates say they won’t be silenced

March 30, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

Washington D.C., Mar 30, 2021 / 09:00 am (CNA).- After China announced retaliatory sanctions against U.S. human rights advocates this weekend, advocates responded they would not be silent about the “genocide” in Xinjiang. “The Chinese government’s base… […]

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China blacklisting companies that have stopped sourcing from Xinjiang

March 26, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

Washington D.C., Mar 26, 2021 / 04:05 pm (CNA).- U.S. companies must stand strong and ensure their supply chains in China are not tainted with forced labor, one human rights advocate told CNA on Friday. 

China has begun blacklisting U.S. companie… […]

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China imposes sanctions on leading British Catholic human rights campaigner

March 26, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

CNA Staff, Mar 26, 2021 / 09:00 am (CNA).- The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) imposed sanctions Friday on a leading British Catholic human rights campaigner who highlighted widespread abuses in Xinjiang.

The Chinese authorities announced the measures M… […]

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