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Glavin: Don't expect Canada to act on genocide findings against China Terry Glavin © Provided by Ottawa Citizen Protesters gather outside the Parliament buildings in Ottawa on Feb. 22 as the opposition presented a motion calling on Canada to recognize China's actions against ethnic Muslim Uighurs as genocide. Every year since 1973, the venerable American non-profit Freedom House organization has been tracking the trajectory of freedom and democracy around the world, and every year for the past 15 years, democracy has been in decline. Last year was the worst year since demo...

China Xinjiang: First independent report into Uyghur genocide allegations claims evidence of Beijing's 'intent to destroy' Muslim minorities CNN 3/10/2021 By Ben Westcott and Rebecca Wright, CNN © Bloomberg/Getty Images A Chinese flag flies outside the east gate of the Old City in Kashgar, Xinjiang, on November 8, 2018. The Chinese government's alleged actions in Xinjiang have violated every single provision in the United Nations' Genocide Convention, according to an independent report by more than 50 global experts in international law, genocide and the China region. The...

The Chinese government's alleged actions in Xinjiang have violated every single provision in the United Nations' Genocide Convention, according to an independent report by more than 50 global experts in human rights, war crimes and international law.

DailyTrib.com Support Community Press You can show your support of a vibrant and healthy free press by becoming a voluntary subscriber. Subscribe Now Marble Falls city engineer Kacey Paul presented a partnership proposal to fund the Avenue N bridge project during a Meadowlakes City Council meeting March 8. The city of Meadowlakes took no steps toward entering the partnership at the meeting. Staff photo by Brigid Cooley  The Meadowlakes City Council refused to make a quick decision on whether to help finance the construction of a bridge on Avenue N, th...

Speaking at a press conference on March 7, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said allegations of a genocide in Xinjiang "couldn't be more preposterous."