This is the Judgment of the Uyghur Tribunal, a people’s tribunal, formed to consider allegations that the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has committed genocide, crimes against humanity and torture against Uyghur, Kazakh and other ethnic minority citizens in the north west region of China known as Xinjiang or formally the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region or XUAR. 1 2.
No legal or other specialist knowledge is required to understand the Judgment. 3. The allegations are of the gravest human rights violations and international crimes. 4. This Judgment is about possible state responsibility for certain crimes. The law on state responsibility is separate from but in substance close, or identical, to the law on individual criminal responsibility. The Tribunal has been guided in its work by…..
