China: House Shines a Light on the ‘Darkness at the Center of the Universe’

As Congress bids to end global apathy on Beijing’s effort to erase an entire people, ‘it starts with hearing from the witnesses themselves,’ says Elie Wiesel’s son.

AP/Carolyn Kaster
Qelbinur Sidik, forced to teach Chinese in detention facilities for Uyghurs, testifies on March 23, 2023, on Capitol Hill. AP/Carolyn Kaster

The broadcast Thursday evening by the House Select Committee on China of its hearing on the Uyghur Genocide” is a bid to end global apathy on Beijing’s effort to erase an entire people. It featured testimony by survivors of the regime’s brutality, 

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