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This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament

Rejected petition Stop the persecution of the Ughur people in China Immediate action required NOW.

Muslim minorities are being arbitrarily arrested and imprisoned. It’s estimated around one million Uyghurs have been detained

More details

http://theconversation.com/explainer-who-are-the-uyghurs-and-why-is-the-chinese-government-detaining-them-111843

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/234849

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