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Canada votes to recognize China’s treatment of Uighur population as genocide (theguardian.com)
24 points by undefined1 on Feb 22, 2021 | hide | past | favorite | 3 comments



It isn’t mentioned in the article, but in a linked article it says the the conclusion seems to be based on a report by ASPI, the Australian Strategic Policy Institute. https://www.aspi.org.au/


Canadians should know, after all they did the same thing to its own Aboriginal population.

Canada 'complicit in race-based genocide' of indigenous women https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-48503545

Indigenous women in Canada have been subjected to forced sterilization in public hospitals, going back many decades and into 2018 https://ijrcenter.org/forced-sterilization-of-indigenous-wom...


Is this whataboutism?




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