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Uyghur community leaders in Australia appalled and outraged the government allowed a Chinese Communist Party propaganda parade
Uyghur community leaders say Australia should be ashamed for allowing a Chinese government propaganda presentation to take place, and have called for the alleged atrocities against the minority group to be labelled a genocide.
Key points:
- Uyghur community leaders say the material presented by the Chinese embassy was “preposterous”
- They say it is part of a move to legitimise the crackdown on people in the Xinjiang region
- Those with missing or detained families have pleaded with the Australian government to help those who are in re-education camps
Their comments come after the Chinese embassy in Canberra held a press conference where journalists were played five propaganda videos about conditions in Xinjiang in China’s far west.
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