#aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4
 #bgff  ,,an ,,act  ,to support ! human 
rights ( ,uyghurs & memb]s ( o!r m9ority
 gr\ps resid+ prim>ily 9 ! ,x9jiang     
,uyghur ,autonom\s ,region & safegu>d _!
 di/9ct id5tity1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,uyghur ,policy ,act ( #bjbc4  #b4      
,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,!
 ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a 7,,prc7 cont9ues 
to repress ! di/9ct ,islamic1 ,turkic   
id5tity ( ,uyghurs & memb]s ( o!r e?nic 
& religi\s m9ority gr\ps 9 ! ,x9jiang   
,uyghur ,autonom\s ,region 7,,xu>7 9    
nor?we/]n ,*9a & o!r areas ( _! habitual
 resid5ce4  7#b7 ,uyghurs1 & o!r        
pr$om9antly ,muslim e?nic m9orities     
hi/orically mak+ up ! majority ( ! ,,xu>
 population1 h ma9ta9$ ?r\gh\t _! hi/ory
 a di/9ct religi\s & cultural id5tity4  
7#c7 ,human rights1 includ+ fre$om (    
religion or belief1 & respect = !       
,uyghurs' unique ,muslim id5tity are    
legitimate int]e/s ( ! int]national     
community4  7#d7 ,! ,p's ,republic (    

,*9a has ratifi$ ! ,int]national        
,cov5ant on ,economic1 ,social1 &       
,cultural ,rights & has also sign$ !    
,int]national ,cov5ant on ,civil &      
,political ,rights4  7#e7 ,an (ficial   
campaign to enc\rage ,han ,*9ese        
migration into ! ,,xu> has plac$ imm5se 
pressure on ^? :o seek to pres]ve !     
e?nic1 cultural1 religi\s1 & l+ui/ic    
traditions ( ! ,uyghurs & o!r e?nic &   
religi\s m9ority gr\ps4  7#f7 ,,prc     
au?orities h support$ an influx ( ,han  
,*9ese economic immigrants into ! ,,xu>1
 implem5t$ discrim9ation aga9/ ,uyghurs 
& o!r m9orities 9 hir+ practices1 &     
provid$ unequal access to heal?c>e      
s]vices4  7#g7 ,! au?orities ( ! ,p's   
,republic ( ,*9a h manipulat$ ! /rategic
 objectives ( ! int]national w> on t]ror
 to mask _! increas+ cultural & religi\s
 oppression ( ! ,muslim population      
resid+ 9 ! ,,xu>4  7#h7 ,foll[+ unre/ 9 
! region1 9 #bjad1 ,*9ese au?orities    
laun*$ _! ,/rike ,h>d aga9/ ,viol5t     
,extremism campaign1 9 :i* dubi\s       

allegations ( widespread extremi/       
activity 7 us$ z ju/ification = gross   
human rights violations committ$ aga9/  
,uyghurs & memb]s ( o!r m9ority         
communities 9 ! ,,xu>4  7#i7 ,,prc      
au?orities h made use ( ! legal sy/em z 
a tool ( repression1 includ+ = !        
imposition ( arbitr>y det5tions & =     
torture aga9/ memb]s ( ! ,uyghur        
community & o!r m9ority populations4    
7#aj7 ,uyghurs & ,kazakhs :o h secur$   
citiz5%ip or p]man5t resid5cy outside ( 
! ,,prc h atte/$ to repeat$ ?reats1     
h>assm5t1 & surveillance by ,,prc       
(ficials4  7#aa7 ,report+ f int]national
 news organizations has f\nd t ov] ! pa/
 decade1 family memb]s ( ,uyghurs & o!r 
m9ority gr\ps liv+ outside ( ! ,,prc h  
gone miss+ or be5 deta9$ to =ce ,uyghur 
expatriates to return to ! ,,prc or     
sil5ce _! diss5t4  7#ab7 ,cr$ible       
evid5ce f human rights organizations1   
?9k tanks1 & j\rnali/s confirms t m ?an 
#a1jjj1jjj ,uyghurs & memb]s ( o!r      
,muslim e?nic m9ority gr\ps h be5       

imprison$ 9 political re$ucation c5t]s4 
7#ac7 ,indep5d5t acc\nts f =m] deta9ees 
( political re$ucation c5t]s describe   
inhumane conditions & treatm5t includ+  
=c$ political indoctr9ation1 torture1   
beat+s1 rape1 =c$ /]ilization1 & food   
deprivation4  7#ad7 ,=m] deta9ees (     
,,prc s-call$ political re$ucation c5t]s
 also confirm$ t !y 7 told by gu>ds !   
only way to secure release 0 to         
demon/rate suffici5t political loyalty  
to ! ,,prc ,gov]nm5t & ! ,*9ese         
,communi/ ,p>ty4  7#ae7 ,popul> disc\rse
 surr\nd+ ! ongo+ atrocities 9 ! ,,xu> &
 advocacy ef=ts to assi/ ,uyghurs rema9s
 mut$ 9 mu* ( ! _w1 includ+ 9 mo/       
,muslim majority nations4  7#af7 ,bo?   
,secret>y ( ,/ate ,antony ,bl9k5 & ,=m] 
,secret>y ( ,/ate ,mi*ael ,pompeo h /at$
 t ! ,,prc gov]nm5t has committ$ g5ocide
 & crimes aga9/ humanity aga9/ ,uyghurs 
& o!r e?nic & religi\s m9orities 9 !    
,,xu>4  7#ag7 ,gov]nm5t bodies (        
multiple nations h also decl>$ t ,,prc  
gov]nm5t atrocities aga9/ su*           

populations 9 ! ,,xu> con/itute g5ocide1
 includ+ ! p>liam5ts ( ! ,unit$ ,k+dom1 
,belgium1 ,cze*ia1 ,li?uania1 !         
,ne!rl&s1 & ,canada4  #c4 ,s5se (       
,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t--  
7#a7 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic (   
,*9a %\ld imm$iately op5 ! ,x9jiang     
,uyghur ,autonom\s ,region 7,,xu>7 to   
regul>1 transp>5t1 & unmanipulat$ visits
 by memb]s ( ! press1 int]national      
organizations includ+ ! ,(fice ( !      
,unit$ ,nations ,high ,commission] =    
,human ,rights1 academic & human rights 
rese>* in/itutions1 z well z =eign      
delegations includ+ f ! ,unit$ ,/ates   
,congress2  7#b7 ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's     
,republic ( ,*9a %\ld recognize1 & take 
tangible /eps to protect & pres]ve1 !   
di/9ct e?nic1 cultural1 religi\s1 &     
l+ui/ic id5tity ( ,uyghurs & memb]s (   
o!r e?nic & religi\s m9ority gr\ps 9 !  
,,xu>2  7#c7 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's       
,republic ( ,*9a %\ld cease all         
gov]nm5t-sponsor$ crackd[ns1            
imprisonm5ts1 & det5tions ( p ?r\gh\t ! 

,,xu> aim$ at repress+ _! e?nic1        
cultural1 political1 or religi\s        
id5tities2  7#d7 x is comm5dable =      
c\ntries to provide %elt] & hospitality 
to ,uyghurs & o!r m9ority gr\p memb]s 9 
exile1 z ,turkey1 ,albania1 & ,g]many h 
done2  7#e7 urges all c\ntries1         
especially fell[ democracies & ^? )     
sizeable ,muslim populations1 to condemn
 & address ! plight ( ,uyghurs & o!r    
m9ority communities 9 ! ,,xu>2  7#f7 !  
,gov]nm5t ( ! ,,prc %\ld imm$iately &   
unconditionally release all prison]s    
deta9$ = _! e?nic1 cultural1 religi\s1 &
 l+ui/ic id5tities1 or = express+ _!    
political or religi\s beliefs 9 ! ,,xu>1
 includ+--  7,a7 ,ekp] ,asat1 :o        
p>ticipat$ 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate's      
,int]national ,visitors ,lead]%ip       
,program 9 #bjaf1 0 inc>c]at$ aft]      
return+ to ! ,,xu>1 & is n[ s]v+ a #ae  
ye> prison s5t5ce on *>ges ( incit+     
e?nic hatr$ & e?nic discrim9ation2  7,b7
 ,dr4 ,gul%an ,abbas1 a retir$ m$ical   
doctor & ,uyghur1 :o 0 wrongfully deta9$

 9 ! ,,xu> on ,septemb] #aa1 #bjah1 &   
unju/ly s5t5c$ to #bj ye>s 9 prison 9   
retaliation = h] si/]'s advocacy =      
,uyghur human rights issues2 &  7,c7    
,kamile ,wayit1 a univ]sity /ud5t &     
,uyghur1 :o 0 wrongfully deta9$ on      
,decemb] #ab1 #bjbb1 aft] return+ to !  
,,xu> :ile on break f /udy+ dur+ ! w9t] 
holiday2  7#g7 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,,prc    
%\ld facilitate access = int]national   
humanit>ian organizations1 includ+ !    
,int]national ,f$]ation ( ,r$ ,cross &  
,r$ ,cresc5t ,societies1 to ! political 
re$ucation c5t]s 9 ! ,,xu> to ensure    
prison]s are n be+ mi/reat$ & are       
receiv+ necess>y m$ical c>e2 &  7#h7 !  
,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,global ,m$ia    
%\ld cont9ue to facilitate ! unh9d]$    
dissem9ation ( in=mation to !           
int]national community on issues reg>d+ 
! human rights & religi\s fre$om (      
,uyghurs & memb]s ( o!r m9ority gr\ps 9 
! ,,xu>4  #d4 ,unit$ ,/ates special     
coord9ator = ,uyghur issues  7a7 ,9     
g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be )9 !       

,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate a ,unit$ ,/ates       
,special ,coord9ator = ,uyghur ,issues  
79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,special   
,coord9ator71 to be designat$ by !      
,secret>y ( ,/ate 9 accordance )        
subsection 7b74  7b7 ,consultation ,!   
,secret>y ( ,/ate %all consult ) !      
,*airs & ,rank+ ,memb]s ( ! ,committee  
on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate & !     
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives prior to ! designation
 ( ! ,special ,coord9ator4  7c7 ,c5tral 
objective ,! ,special ,coord9ator %\ld  
seek to promote ! protection &          
pres]vation ( ! di/9ct e?nic1 cultural1 
religi\s1 & l+ui/ic id5tities ( !       
,uyghurs & o!r e?nic & religi\s m9ority 
gr\ps 9 ! ,x9jiang ,uyghur ,autonom\s   
,region 79 ?is ,act ref]r$ to z !       
,,xu>74  7d7 ,duties & responsibilities 
,! ,special ,coord9ator %\ld1 z         
appropriate-- 7#a7 coord9ate ,unit$     
,/ate ,gov]nm5t policies1 programs1 &   
projects conc]n+ ! ,uyghurs & memb]s (  
o!r e?nic & religi\s m9ority gr\ps 9 !  

,,xu>2  7#b7 vigor\sly promote ! policy 
( seek+ to protect ! di/9ct e?nic1      
religi\s1 cultural1 & l+ui/ic id5tity ( 
! ,uyghurs & o!r m9ority gr\ps & seek   
improv$ protection ( human rights 9 !   
,,xu>2  7#c7 ma9ta9 close contact )     
,uyghur religi\s1 cultural1 & political 
lead]s1 includ+ seek+ regul> travel to !
 ,,xu> & to ,uyghur populations 9       
,c5tral ,asia1 ,turkey1 ,albania1       
,g]many1 & o!r p>ts ( ,europe2  7#d7    
lead coord9ation ef=ts = ! release (    
political prison]s 9 ! ,,xu> :o are be+ 
deta9$ = ex]cis+ _! human rights2  7#e7 
consult ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,congress on  
policies relevant to ! ,,xu> & !        
,uyghurs2  7#f7 coord9ate ) relevant    
,f$]al ag5cies to adm9i/] aid to ,uyghur
 rights advocates2 &  7#g7 make ef=ts to
 e/abli% contacts ) =eign m9i/ries ( o!r
 c\ntries1 especially 9 ,europe1 ,c5tral
 ,asia1 & memb]s ( ! ,organisation (    
,islamic ,coop]ation1 to pursue a policy
 ( promot+ great] respect = human rights
 & religi\s fre$om = ,uyghurs & o!r     

e?nic & religi\s m9ority gr\ps f !      
,,xu>4  7e7 ,support ,! ,secret>y (     
,/ate %all ensure ! ,special ,coord9ator
 has adequate res\rces1 /aff1 &         
adm9i/rative support to c>ry out ?is    
section4  7f7 ,deadl9e ,if ! ,secret>y (
 ,/ate has n designat$ ! ,special       
,coord9ator by ! date t is #ahj days    
aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !  
,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on
 ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se (            
,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,=eign
 ,relations ( ! ,s5ate a report detail+ 
! reasons = ! delay4  7g7 ,t]m9ation    
,?is section %all t]m9ate on ! date t is
 #e ye>s aft] ! date ( ! designation ( !
 ,special ,coord9ator4  #e4 ,fund+ =    
human rights advocates to conduct public
 diplomacy 9 ! islamic _w on ! ,uyghur  
situation ,( ! am\nts au?oriz$ to be    
appropriat$ = ! ,u4,s4 ,speak] program (
 ! ,bureau ( ,educational & ,cultural   
,affairs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 #bej1jjj
 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbd1 #bjbe1 &    
#bjbf is au?oriz$ to be made available  

to support human rights advocates work+ 
on behalf ( ! ,uyghurs & memb]s ( o!r   
e?nic & religi\s m9ority gr\ps f ! ,,xu>
 t are p]secut$ 9 ! ,,prc1 ^: names may 
be provid$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & !   
,unit$ ,/ates ,special ,coord9ator =    
,uyghur ,issues 9 consultation )        
repres5tatives ( ! global ,uyghur       
community1 to speak at global public    
diplomacy =ums1 p>ticul>ly ^? 9 :i*     
,organisation ( ,islamic ,coop]ation    
c\ntries & o!r ,muslim-majority c\ntries
 are pres5t1 on issues reg>d+ ! human   
rights & religi\s fre$om ( ,uyghurs &   
memb]s ( o!r e?nic & religi\s m9ority   
gr\ps p]secut$ 9 ! ,,prc4  #f4 ,access  
to det5tion facilities & prisons & !    
release ( prison]s  7a7 ,/rategy on     
political re$ucation & det5tion         
facilities ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! 
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !         
,secret>y ( ,/ate %\ld1 9 consultation )
 ! heads ( o!r relevant ,f$]al dep>tm5ts
 & ag5cies1 develop a /rategy to        
coop]ate ) l-m9d$ p>tn]s to pressure !  

,p's ,republic ( ,*9a to-- 7#a7 close   
all det5tion facilities & political     
re$ucation camps h\s+ ,uyghurs & memb]s 
( o!r e?nic m9ority gr\ps 9 ! ,,xu>2    
7#b7 all[ unh9d]$ access to det5tion    
facilities & political re$ucation camps 
9 ! ,,xu> by indep5d5t m$ia1 rese>*]s1  
int]national organizations & ! ,(fice ( 
! ,unit$ ,nations ,high ,commission] =  
,human ,rights = a compreh5sive         
assessm5t ( ! human rights situation2 & 
7#c7 protect human rights & pres]ve !   
di/9ct religi\s & cultural id5tity ( !  
,uyghurs & ! o!r religi\s & e?nic       
m9ority communities 9 ! ,,xu>4  7b7     
,report on /rategy & implem5tation ,n   
lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t
 ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all   
submit to ! ,committee on ,=eign        
,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & !
 ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( !    
,s5ate a report t includes-- 7#a7 !     
/rategy develop$ pursuant to subsection 
7a72 &  7#b7 all ! /eps tak5 pursuant to
 ! objectives describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 

?r\gh 7#c7 ( su* subsection4  #g4       
,requirem5t = ,uyghur language tra9+    
7a7 ,uyghur language tra9+ & /aff+ ,!   
,secret>y ( ,/ate %all take su* /eps z  
may be necess>y to ensure t--  7#a7     
,uyghur language tra9+ is available to  
,=eign ,s]vice (fic]s z appropriate2 &  
7#b7 e ef=t is made to ensure t at lea/ 
"o ,uyghur-speak+ memb] ( ! ,=eign      
,s]vice 7z su* t]m is def9$ by section  
#ajc ( ! ,=eign ,s]vice ,act ( #aihj    
7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #cijc77 is assign$ to ea*
 ,unit$ ,/ates diplomatic or consul> po/
 9 ,*9a4  7b7 ,report ,no lat] ?an #a   
ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1
 & annually !reaft] = #b ye>s1 ! ,=eign 
,s]vice ,in/itute %all submit to !      
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on     
,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate a report t 
outl9es all ! /eps tak5 to implem5t     
subsection 7a74  #h4 ,uyghur            
consid]ations at ! ,unit$ ,nations ,!   
,presid5t %\ld direct ! ,unit$ ,/ates   
,p]man5t ,repres5tative to ! ,unit$     

,nations to use ! voice1 vote1 &        
influ5ce ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to--  7#a7   
oppose any ef=ts to prev5t consid]ation 
( ! gross violation ( int]nationally    
recogniz$ human rights 9 ! ,,xu> 9 any  
body ( ! ,unit$ ,nations2  7#b7 oppose  
any ef=ts to prev5t ! p>ticipation ( any
 ,uyghur human rights advocates 9       
nongov]nm5tal =a ho/$ by or o!rwise     
organiz$ "u ! auspices ( any body ( !   
,unit$ ,nations2 &  7#c7 support !      
appo9tm5t ( a special rapporteur or     
work+ gr\p = ! ,,xu> = ! purposes (     
monitor+ human rights violations &      
abuses 9 ! ,,xu>1 & = mak+ reports      
available to ! ,high ,commission] =     
,refugees1 ! ,high ,commission] = ,human
 ,rights1 ! ,human ,rights ,commission1 
! ,g5]al ,assembly1 & o!r ,unit$        
,nations bodies4  #i4 ,no additional    
funds au?oriz$ ,no additional funds are 
au?oriz$ to c>ry out ! requirem5ts ( ?is
 ,act4 ,su* requirem5ts %all be c>ri$   
out us+ am\nts o!rwise au?oriz$4  ,pass$
 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ,febru>y #ae1

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