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Why This Matters
This bill supports the human rights of Uyghurs and other minority groups in China by prioritizing their protection and calling for the release of political prisoners.
If you are a Uyghur or belong to a minority group in Xinjiang, this bill aims to improve your human rights and calls for your release if detained.
Who this affects
Uyghurs · Kazakh minorities · Political prisoners
What changes is this bill making?
1The United States will prioritize policies to support Uyghurs and other minority groups in Xinjiang.
2The bill calls for the release of all political prisoners detained for their ethnic or religious identities.
3It urges the Chinese government to allow international organizations access to detention centers in Xinjiang.
