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John Moolenaar: “In Xinjiang, more than half a million Uyghur Muslims remain…”

Featuring: John Moolenaar, Republican | U.S. House Michigan, 2nd Congressional District

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Representative John Moolenaar's Remarks for USCIRF's Hearing on State-Controlled Religion in China

Published | Video Starts at 02:08

Unrecognized groups like the Falun Gong, the Church of the Almighty God, face detention, torture, and there are even reports of forced organ harvesting. And In Xinjiang, more than half a million Uyghur Muslims remain in camps. victims of an ongoing campaign of genocide and and forced assimilation. These are not isolated incidents. They're the work of a system that cannot tolerate allegiance to any authority higher than the party. (02:08–02:14)

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Asserts that over half a million Uyghur Muslims are detained in camps in Xinjiang.

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