,,iv #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,,res4 #ehe ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,augu/ #aj1 #bjba,ms4 ,spei] 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,deut*1 ,mr4 ,lieu1 ,ms4 ,titus1 ,mr4 ,co/a1 ,ms4 ,lois ,frankel ( ,florida1 & ,mr4 ,pocan7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ,,resolution ,condemn+ ! atrocities & crimes aga9/ humanity be+ p]petrat$ aga9/ religi\s & e?nic m9ority wom5 9 ! ,x9jiang ,uyghur ,autonom\s ,region by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4 ,:]eas repression ( e?nic ,muslim m9orities 9 ! ,x9jiang ,uyghur ,autonom\s ,region has be5 ongo+1 & 0 =maliz$ ) ! ,/rike ,h>d ,campaign aga9/ ,viol5t ,t]rorism t began 9 #bjad2 ,:]eas ! mass int]nm5t ( ,uyghur & o!r ,muslim e?nic m9orities 9 ! ,x9jiang ,uyghur ,autonom\s ,region has be5 ongo+ s9ce ,april #bjag2 ,:]eas ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a has conduct$ a t>get$ & sy/emic population-control campaign aga9/ e?nic & religi\s m9orities 9 ! ,x9jiang ,uyghur ,autonom\s ,region by impos+ & implem5t+ co]cive population-control practices includ+ selectively en=c+ bir? quotas1 t>get+ m9ority wom5 :o are 9 noncompliance ) bir? quotas1 & subject+ wom5 to co]cive measures su* z =c$ bir? control1 =c$ /]ilization1 & =c$ abortion2 ,:]eas ! mo/ frequ5tly cit$ int]nm5t reason = "o majority-,uyghur c\nty is a violation ( bir? control regulations2 ,:]eas widespread reports indicate t deta9$ ,uyghurs1 e?nic ,kazakhs1 ,kyrgyz1 & o!r e?nic & religi\s m9ority wom5 are subject$ to sexual viol5ce & prev5t$ f reproduc+2 ,:]eas1 9 ,augu/ #bjbj1 a fir/-h& acc\nt by a =m] tea*] at a wom5's int]nm5t camp 9 ,urumqi report$ human rights abuses & atrocities aga9/ _m ( ! #aj1jjj int]n$ wom51 includ+ inhumane & unsanit>y conditions1 =c$ injections ( unkn[n sub/ances1 =c$ contraception1 daily rape & sexual abuse by camp gu>ds1 & torture2 ,:]eas ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a allocat$ #cg million = bir? control surg]ies 9 #bjai & #bjbj & plann$ to =ce m ?an #hj p]c5t ( wom5 9 s\!rn areas ( ,x9jiang to adopt bir? control measures ) long-t]m effectiv5ess2 ,:]eas /]ilization rates 9 ,x9jiang grew sev5-fold f #bjaf to #bjah to m ?an #fj1jjj proc$ures2 ,:]eas bir?rates 9 ! majority-,uyghur regions ( ,hotan & ,ka%g> decreas$ by m ?an #fj p]c5t f #bjae to #bjah1 & 9 #bjai ! bir?rate ( ! ,uyghur population plummet$ by #bd p]c5t1 comp>$ to a #d4b p]c5t decl9e nationwide2 ,:]eas ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a set a ne>-z]o bir?rate t>get ( #a4je p] #a1jjj p = "o majority-,uyghur & ,kazakh region = #bjbj1 comp>$ to #ai4ff p] #a1jjj 9 #bjah2 ,:]eas1 9 #bjah1 #hj p]c5t ( intraut]9e device 7,,iud7 ins]tions 9 ,*9a 7 p]=m$ 9 ,x9jiang1 :i* only makes up #a4h p]c5t ( ! nation's population1 up f only #b4e p]c5t 9 #bjad2 ,:]eas ,*9ese ,i,u,ds are design$ )\t /r+s s t !y c only be remov$ ?r\gh surgical proc$ures by /ate-approv$ m$ical practition]s1 & unau?oriz$ removals are puni%$ ) prison s5t5ces & f9es2 ,:]eas ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a's policies inc5tivize int]e?nic m>riages betwe5 e?nic m9orities & ,han t effectively assimilate m9orities into ! ,han culture2 ,:]eas ! ,pair ,up & ,become ,family program s5ds male ,han ,*9ese (ficials to live 9 & surveil ,uyghur & o!r ,muslim e?nic m9orities' homes1 sometimes =c+ ,uyghur wom5 to sleep alongside ! ,han (ficials s5t to obs]ve !m2 ,:]eas ,x9jiang policies disrupt e facet ( e?nic m9ority wom5's lives beg9n+ ) s5d+ "y girls to ,*9ese bo>d+ s*ool1 !n pressur+ m>riage to ,han ,*9ese m51 pregnancy *ecks1 & =c$ bir? control or /]ilization z a means ( population control2 ,:]eas ! ,programme ( ,action adopt$ at ! ,int]national ,conf]5ce on ,population & ,developm5t 9 #aiid affirm$ ! "r ( individuals to make decisions conc]n+ reproduction free ( all =ms ( discrim9ation1 viol5ce1 or co]cion1 & reproductive co]cion includes1 b is n limit$ to1 use ( inc5tives or dis9c5tives to l[] or raise f]tility1 )hold+ ( in=mation on reproductive heal? options1 co]c$ or =c$ abortion1 involunt>y /]ilization or use ( contraception1 or =c$ pregnancy2 ,:]eas1 on ,octob] #f1 #bjbj1 #ci c\ntries deliv]$ a cross-regional jo9t /atem5t to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,mission to ! ,unit$ ,nations on ! human rights abuses on ,uyghurs & o!r m9orities = =c$ bir? control includ+ /]ilization2 ,:]eas1 on ,janu>y #ai1 #bjba1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate det]m9$ t ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a committ$ crimes aga9/ humanity & g5ocide aga9/ ,uyghurs & o!r e?nic & religi\s m9ority gr\ps 9 ,x9jiang1 cit+ =c$ /]ilizations1 =c$ abortions1 co]c$ m>riages1 & sep>ation ( ,uyghur *ildr5 f _! families2 ,:]eas ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate's #bjbj ,c\ntry ,reports on ,human ,rights ,practices affirm$ ! g5ocide det]m9ation & not$ co]cive population control measures inflict$ on e?nic & religi\s m9ority wom5 9 ,*9a1 includ+ =c$ injections ) drugs t cause tempor>y or p]man5t end to _! m5/rual cycles & f]tility2 & ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates ratifi$ ! ,unit$ ,nations ,conv5tion on ! ,prev5tion & ,puni%m5t ( ,g5ocide 9 #aihh1 recogniz+ t impos+ measures int5d$ to prev5t bir?s )9 ! gr\p ) int5t to de/roy a gr\p 9 :ole or "p is an act t con/itutes g5ocide3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 condemns ! atrocities aga9/ religi\s & e?nic m9ority wom5 9 ! ,x9jiang ,uyghur ,autonom\s ,region by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a2 7#b7 calls on ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a-- 7,a7 to uphold its obligations z a signatory to ! ,conv5tion on ! ,prev5tion & ,puni%m5t ( ,g5ocide & ! ,int]national ,conv5tion on ! ,elim9ation ( ,all ,=ms ( ,racial ,discrim9ation1 & cease violations ( ! ,conv5tions' acts2 7,b7 to halt all =ms ( =c$ or co]cive population-control practices & end all co]cive policies2 & 7,c7 to release all individuals deta9$ 9 int]nm5t camps & =c$-labor programs1 includ+ wom5 int]n$ = violations ( bir? control regulations2 7#c7 condemns p]=m+ unwant$1 unnecess>y m$ical proc$ures on individuals )\t _! full1 in=m$ cons5t & recognizes t ev]yone has a "r to control _! own reproductive *oices & make in=m$ *oices ab\t _! bodies2 & 7#d7 urges ! ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7,a7 to take all available actions to prev5t atrocities aga9/ religi\s & e?nic m9ority wom5 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a2 7,b7 to enc\rage & engage 9 a ,unit$ ,nations-l$ full inve/igation ( /ate-sponsor$ atrocities aga9/ wom5 9 ! ,x9jiang ,uyghur ,autonom\s ,region1 includ+ measures int5d$ to prev5t bir?s )9 specific e?nic & religi\s gr\ps2 7,c7 to use int]ag5cy p>tn]%ips & exi/+ au?orities1 includ+ ! ,global ,magnitsky ,human ,rights ,acc\ntability ,act1 to impose t>get$ sanctions aga9/ individuals & entities responsible = co]cive population-control measures & o!r human rights abuses aga9/ wom5 9 ! ,x9jiang ,uyghur ,autonom\s ,region2 7,d7 to address atrocities aga9/ religi\s & e?nic m9ority wom5 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a ?r\gh bilat]al relations & engagem5t ) multilat]al in/itutions & conv5tions to :i* bo? ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a are p>ties2 7,e7 to use all exi/+ au?orities to provide protection to e?nic & religi\s m9ority wom5 :o escape ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 includ+ ! au?ority to include ,uyghurs1 ,kazakhs1 ,kyrgyz1 & c]ta9 o!rs :o are or 7 nationals & resid5ts ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a z ,priority #b refugees ( special humanit>ian conc]n2 & 7,f7 to use all exi/+ au?orities to inve/igate & provide protection to individuals curr5tly unju/ly deta9$ by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 includ+ at lea/ #ba ( :om h ties to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 #e ( :i* are wom54