This is what David Matas told the members of the European Parliament, who passed a historical resolution against China on May 5. A Bitter Winter exclusive.
Testimonies China
Xinjiang: Rule of Law Increasingly Replaced by “Authoritarian Lawlessness”
Chinese laws and legal procedure are already unfair enough, but when it comes to the Uyghurs the CCP does not even pretend to respect them, a new report claims.
How China and Russia Manipulate the George Floyd Case: A Uyghur View
Unlike in China, where police officers who kill or “disappear” Uyghurs such as Imammemet Ali are not punished, in the U.S. the officer who killed Floyd went to jail.
USCIRF: Religious Liberty Situation Worse, Not Better, in China
Although busy with international tensions and the COVID-19 crisis, the CCP managed to persecute religions in 2021 even more than in 2020.
Association of Disciples: Arrests and Stalin-like Show Trials
The Supreme People’s Procuratorate says the Association of Disciples has now become a main national security threat.
Cornell University, Chinese Students, and the Uyghur Genocide: It’s the Money, Stupid
They tried to silence their Uyghur classmate Rizwangul Nurmuhammad, whose story was told in Bitter Winter. Incredibly, the university tried to appease them.
Peyzulla Utuq and Sayragul Sauytbay: Two Escaped Xinjiang, One Died and One Survived
While we admire and promote Sayragul’s testimony, we should also remember Peyzulla, who was ruthlessly killed by the Chinese, as Bitter Winter was the first to reveal.
Tibetan Self-Immolations: An Old Man, a Singer—and a Woman Is in Jail for Talking About the Incidents
After pop singer Tsewang Norbu, 81-year-old Taphun self-immolated. Nozin Wangmo was jailed for discussing the issue.
I Exposed Torture and Rape in the Xinjiang Camps: The CCP Wants Me Back
To stop me from telling the truth about its crimes, the Party is trying to manipulate my ex-husband and my sister to get me back to China.
Bride Trafficking: China and Pakistan, Partners in Crime?
Christian Pakistani women are “sold” as brides to Chinese men, and end up as victims of abuse, are forced to prostitution, and even (some claim) killed for organ harvesting.









