China’s new ethnic unity law ‘legalizes genocide’ against Tibetans: CTA President

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Tenzin Nyidon

DHARAMSHALA, June 27: The President of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), Penpa Tsering, on Friday launched a scathing critique of China’s newly enacted “Ethnic Unity and Progress Law,” describing it as a calculated attempt to legally institutionalize the assimilation of Tibetans and warning that it amounts to the “legalization of genocide” against the Tibetan people.

Delivering the keynote address at a panel discussion titled, “China’s New Ethnic Law: A Legal Assault on the Tibetan Language, Culture and Identity,” organised by the CTA’s official think tank, Tibet Policy Institute (TPI) at the India International Centre i...

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