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https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2022/05/24/xinjiang-files-investigation-uyghur-internment-camps/9909360002/'Appalled': World leaders call for action after hacked files detail Uyghur internment camps
Deirdre Shesgreen
USA TODAY
Publushed 5:20 pm ET May 24, 2022 | Updated 2:10 pm ET May 25, 2022
The State Department's top spokesman on Tuesday denounced China's ongoing atrocities against the Uyghur Muslims, citing "jarring" new photos and other evidence published by an international media consortium including USA TODAY.
"We are appalled by the reports and the jarring images" of China's internment camps in Xinjiang, the spokesman, Ned Price, said at the State Department's press briefing Tuesday.
"This new reporting further adds to an already damning body of evidence of the PRC's atrocities in Xinjiang," he said, referring to the People's Republic of China.
His remarks come after USA TODAY and other global media outlets reported on a trove of secret files and photographs that paint a stark picture of China's detention and internment of the Uyghur Muslims and other ethnic minorities.
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Deirdre Shesgreen
USA TODAY
Publushed 5:20 pm ET May 24, 2022 | Updated 2:10 pm ET May 25, 2022
The State Department's top spokesman on Tuesday denounced China's ongoing atrocities against the Uyghur Muslims, citing "jarring" new photos and other evidence published by an international media consortium including USA TODAY.
"We are appalled by the reports and the jarring images" of China's internment camps in Xinjiang, the spokesman, Ned Price, said at the State Department's press briefing Tuesday.
"This new reporting further adds to an already damning body of evidence of the PRC's atrocities in Xinjiang," he said, referring to the People's Republic of China.
His remarks come after USA TODAY and other global media outlets reported on a trove of secret files and photographs that paint a stark picture of China's detention and internment of the Uyghur Muslims and other ethnic minorities.
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'Appalled': World leaders call for action after hacked files detail Uyghur internment camps (Original Post)
sl8
May 2022
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Lovie777
(12,278 posts)1. Well geez finally . . ..
Jose Garcia
(2,598 posts)2. The only appalled leaders mentioned were American and European
No mention of any majority-Muslim countries. Do they only care about oppressed Muslims when Jews are involved?