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Ed Markey: The genocide in Xinjiang is a stain on the global conscience.

On the recordJune 9, 2021
The genocide in Xinjiang is a stain on the global conscience.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey emphasizes the severity of the genocide against Uyghurs in Xinjiang.

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