Motion of support for researcher colleagues facing sanctions from Beijing

Français On 22 March 2021, the European Union announced sanctions against four Chinese officials responsible for the design and implementation of mass internment campaigns and the security apparatus in the Uighur region 1 . These repressive policies also affect the whole of Uighur academia, as ULB emphasised in its motion of support for our Uighur colleagues in November 2018. The high-ranking government officials sanctioned by the European Union are accused of serious human rights abuses, based on the extensive evidence accumulated over the past three years by researchers and journalists worki