The Uyghur Minority in China: A Case Study of Cultural Genocide, Minority Rights and the Insufficiency of the International Legal Framework in Preventing State-Imposed Extinction

Raphael Lemkin, the man who founded the term ‘genocide,’ did so with a view to protecting not only physical beings from systematically imposed extinction, but also protecting their cultures from the same fate. However, in the wake of the atrocities and bloodshed of WWII, cultural...

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Main Author: Ciara Finnegan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Laws
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-471X/9/1/1