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Wesley J. Smith
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March 15, 2021
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Boycott the China Winter Olympics

Wesley J. Smith
March 15, 2021
Human Rights
The time is long past in which China should be regarded as a respectable member of the international community. Not only does the CCP brutally suppress its own people but its actions pose a clear and present danger to freedom and peace throughout the world. Read More ›
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Chinese flags on barbed wired wall in Kashgar (Kashi), Xinjiang, China.
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Wesley J. Smith
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February 9, 2021
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Let’s Not Betray Our Anti-Genocide Pledge

Wesley J. Smith
February 9, 2021
Human Rights
The splendid Nina Shea of the Hudson Institute reminds us that, “Were the U.S. State Department to quietly drop its concern about the Uighur genocide for the sake of climate change partnership with China, it would be tragic for the Uighur Muslims. It would also thoroughly betray the 73-year genocide pledge of “never again”. Read More ›
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Chinese flags on barbed wired wall in Kashgar (Kashi), Xinjiang, China.
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Wesley J. Smith
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December 29, 2020
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Apple Supplier Charged with Exploiting Uyghur Forced Labor

Wesley J. Smith
December 29, 2020
Human Rights
We hear a lot about “reckonings” these days. But surely something has to be done about the atrocious human-rights abuses in China that appear to include slave/forced labor for the benefit of American companies such as Apple. Read More ›
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Wesley J. Smith
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September 3, 2020
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Xi Orders Increased Tibet Repression to Fight ‘Splittism’

Wesley J. Smith
September 3, 2020
Human Rights
The Chinese Communist Party loathes all religion as competing with the government’s intent to force the people of China to give full and undivided fealty to the State. Falun Gong are arrested and organ harvested. Read More ›
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Wesley J. Smith
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March 2, 2020
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Businesses Must Not Cooperate with the ‘Fourth Reich’ of Communist China

Wesley J. Smith
March 2, 2020
Human Exceptionalism

Human exceptionalism imposes duties as well as rights. A crucial obligation of each and every one of us is to treat each of our human brothers and sisters as equals. Hence, slavery is evil and the antithesis of human exceptionalism because it treats equals as unequal and human beings as objects to be exploited for the benefit of those with the power to control the enslaved. Ditto, forced labor camps filled with people imprisoned due to political or religious persecution — as occurs with appalling efficiency in the “Fourth Reich” that is Communist China. Internationally prominent companies are being charged in the media with benefiting from forced labor in China. From the AFP story: China is transferring tens of thousands of Uighur Read More ›

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