AR 18 New Jersey General Assembly · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Condemns People's Republic of China's treatment of Uyghurs.

This Assembly Resolution (AR 18) is a symbolic statement condemning the People's Republic of China's treatment of the Uyghur ethnic group, which includes reported mass internment and religious repression. It specifically addresses the Chinese government by directing copies to the U.S. Secretary of State, China's U.S. ambassador, and China's UN representative. The resolution affirms New Jersey's commitment to religious freedom and diversity, referencing the state constitution's protection of conscience. As a non-binding resolution, it does not impose legal requirements but expresses legislative opposition to the reported human rights concerns.
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Introduced Jan 9, 2024 Last action Jan 9, 2024
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