A re-calibration of its language, in the full spirit of Raphael Lemkin, can meet recent developments in the heinous practice of genocides.
Cultural Genocide
Documenting the Horror. 3. Cultural Genocides
The planned, organized, and systematic suppression of distinctive cultures aims at annihilating human groups for what makes them what they are. One perpetrator is the People’s Republic of China.
Documenting the Horror. 2. Of Genocides and Culture
The UN “Convention on Genocide” excludes cultural destruction as a marker for genocide, to avoid a vague use of the term “culture.” But culture is not a fuzzy concept. It identifies peoples.
Unprecedented Tibetan Protest Against Hydropower Station in Sichuan
The construction of Gangtuo Power Plant compels thousands of Tibetans to relocate. It is about money but also contributes to destroying Tibetan culture and religion.
European Parliament Condemns Abduction and Indoctrination of One Million Tibetan Children
What China does in Tibet “may amount to genocide,” a resolution passed on December 14 proclaims.
All Starts at School: Dr. Gyal Lo Denounces the CCP Genocidal Policy in Tibet
“If the violent educational policy that the CCP is imposing on Tibetan children will continue for 15 or 20 years, it will utterly end the 4700-years old history of Tibetan civilization.”
CCP Scholars Suggest to Build China’s “Second Capital” in Xinjiang
This political move would solve an intractable historical problem: East Turkestan (Ch. Xinjiang) lies outside China’s Great Wall.
Crimes Sending You to Jail in Xinjiang: “We Don’t Trust You,” “You Didn’t Play Piano at Your Wedding”
Our study of the Xinjiang Police Files reveals one of the strangest collections ever of crimes for which Uyghurs are detained.
The Long Arm of the CCP Reaches Uyghurs Wherever They Escape
Uyghurs are hounded as they flee their homeland while nation states and international bodies look on.
Tibet and Xinjiang: The Usual CCP’s Crimes and the Usual CCP’s Scorn
Once again, a UN committee indicts the PRC for violating human rights. And once again China answers with contempt and lies.