What is Repression of Uyghurs in China?
The '''Repression of Uyghurs in China''' is all the [[human rights]] [[wiktionary:violation|violations]] in [[Xinjiang]] that are hurting [[Uyghur people|Uyghurs]]. This is being done by the [[People's Republic of China|Chinese government]]. It is [[Estimation|estimated]] that there are more than a million [[Uyghur people|Uyghurs]] being [[Persecution|persecuted]]. Some [[Government|governments]] and human rights [[Non-governmental organization|NGOs]] (organisations that aren't governments) call the [[Oppression|repression]] against [[Uyghur people|Uyghurs]] a [[genocide]] (destroying a group of people).<ref>{{Cite news|date=2021-02-08|title=Uighurs: 'Credible case' China carrying out genocide|language=en-GB|work=BBC News|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-55973215|access-date=2021-09-15}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=British lawmakers call for sanctions over Uighur human rights abuses - ICIJ|date=14 October 2020|url=https://www.icij.org/investigations/china-cables/british-lawmakers-call-for-sanctions-over-uighur-human-rights-abuses/|access-date=2021-09-15|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Piotrowicz|first=Ryszard|title=Legal expert: forced birth control of Uighur women is genocide – can China be put on trial?|url=http://theconversation.com/legal-expert-forced-birth-control-of-uighur-women-is-genocide-can-china-be-put-on-trial-142414|access-date=2021-09-15|website=The Conversation|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-03-09|title=The Uyghur Genocide: An Examination of China's Breaches of the 1948 Genocide Convention|url=https://newlinesinstitute.org/uyghurs/the-uyghur-genocide-an-examination-of-chinas-breaches-of-the-1948-genocide-convention/|access-date=2021-10-08|website=Newlines Institute|language=en}}</ref> Not everybody agrees that the repression is a genocide though.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Lynch|first=Colum|title=State Department Lawyers Concluded Insufficient Evidence to Prove Genocide in China|url=https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/02/19/china-uighurs-genocide-us-pompeo-blinken/|access-date=2021-09-15