124. Rushan Abbas on Calls of Genocide Against the Uyghurs

<p>Several international news reports are denouncing crimes against humanity against the Uyghurs in East Turkestan. Calls to address and put an end to genocide and the reportedly different measures taken by the Chinese authorities (forced re-education, forced labour, forced sterilization, forced marriages, sexual violence, torture) are not prompting an urgent international community response.&nbsp;</p> <p>Why is this happening? What is the current situation in this territory? What are the human and women's rights violations and why we should it's important to pay attention?</p> <p>An interview with Rushan Abbas, executive director of the Campaign for Uyghurs.&nbsp;</p> <p>You can watch this interview on video on my Youtube channel here.</p> <p><strong>Listen to the episode, follow us on Instagram and Twitter @womanhood_ir and support us on Patreon www.patreon.com/womanhoodir</strong></p> <p><strong>Listen to related episodes:</strong></p> <ul> <li>87. Feminisms &amp; International Security</li> <li>91. Dr. Paul Slovic &amp; Dr. Scott Slovic on the Science Behind the Limits of Compassion</li> <li>120. Landing The WPS Agenda To Our Experience</li> </ul> <p><strong>Recommended links of this episode:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://campaignforuyghurs.org">Campaign for Uyghurs Official Website</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9aLNxcokOE">What’s happening with China’s Uighurs? | Start Here</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRBcP5BrffI">How China is crushing the Uyghurs | The Economist</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qc4hwH0TmSo">Forced sterilisations and life in China's Uighur Muslim internment camps</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t28nnviKar4">New evidence of Uighur forced labour in China’s cotton industry - BBC News</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BFJ5zXjdD5U">How China Targets Muslims for 'Re-Education' Camps — and Spies on Their Families</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/w