Rejected petition Impose sanctions against China for the mass detention & treatment of Uighurs

We petition the UK government to impose economic sanctions against China in response to the treatment of Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang, including
- Detention of millions of Uyghurs in concentration camps without charge/trial
- Separation of children from parents
- Denial of freedom of religion

More details

https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/chinas-crackdown-uighurs-xinjiang

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/266783

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Date submitted 5 July 2019
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