Ian Duncan Smith and Helena Kennedy speak at Uyghur protest

Ian Duncan Smith and Helena Kennedy speak at Uyghur protest

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The speaker, a director at the International Bar Associations Human Rights Institute, discusses the ongoing human rights violations in Jinjiang, China, particularly against the Uighur people. The speaker criticizes the UK government's diplomatic relations with China, especially the invitation extended to a sanctioned individual. The speaker calls for strong actions, including sanctions and private prosecutions, to address the alleged genocide and crimes against humanity. The emphasis is on the need for international recognition and action to stop these violations and restore rights and freedoms.

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What is the significance of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in the context of the speaker's message?

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In what ways does the speaker believe the UK government is failing in its approach to human rights?

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