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Explainer: What is the Uyghur Policy Act and who supports the bill?

Explainer: What is the Uyghur Policy Act and who supports the bill?

by Lily Ogburn | Feb 28, 2024 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON – The Uyghur Policy Act is one of Congress’s newest efforts aimed at fighting China’s oppression of the Uyghur people. The bill has passed in the House of Representatives, and activists are urging the Senate to act quickly on the legislation.  What is the...

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