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{"id":8165,"date":"2020-07-20T16:08:36","date_gmt":"2020-07-20T23:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wall.org\/~aron\/blog\/?p=8165"},"modified":"2020-07-27T06:21:21","modified_gmt":"2020-07-27T13:21:21","slug":"never-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wall.org\/~aron\/blog\/never-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Never again?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The seeds of another Holocaust might be brewing over in China, where the government is engaging in a campaign to sterilize members of the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Uyghurs\">Uyghur<\/a> ethnic group (most of whom are Muslims), and to take anyone who shows a small degree of interest in their culture to concentration camps where they can be &#8220;re-educated&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-politics-53463403\">https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-politics-53463403<\/a><\/p>\n<p>No reports yet of systematic extermination (apart from the usual claims of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Organ_transplantation_in_China#Allegations_of_organ_harvesting_in_Xinjiang\">organ harvesting<\/a>, whose validity I am not in a position to judge).\u00a0 But of course the Nazis didn&#8217;t start off that way either.\u00a0 Let&#8217;s pray they don&#8217;t take it any further.<\/p>\n<p>As a sign of the utter foolishness of the United Nations general assembly, where each nation gets one vote, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Xinjiang_re-education_camps#Reactions_by_other_countries\">more than twice as many nations<\/a>\u00a0(54) have officially come out so far in support this cultural genocide, than oppose it (22).\u00a0 Although it&#8217;s not suprising that the big human rights violators would all stick up for each other.\u00a0 (Doesn&#8217;t really matter anyway, as China also has a security council veto.)<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t have any particularly useful suggestions about what can be done to try to stop this atrocity.\u00a0 But people of good will should probably be aware that it is happening.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The seeds of another Holocaust might be brewing over in China, where the government is engaging in a campaign to sterilize members of the Uyghur ethnic group (most of whom are Muslims), and to take anyone who shows a small &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wall.org\/~aron\/blog\/never-again\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wall.org\/~aron\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wall.org\/~aron\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wall.org\/~aron\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wall.org\/~aron\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wall.org\/~aron\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8165"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.wall.org\/~aron\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8212,"href":"https:\/\/www.wall.org\/~aron\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8165\/revisions\/8212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wall.org\/~aron\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wall.org\/~aron\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wall.org\/~aron\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}