Condemns People's Republic of China's treatment of Uyghurs.
This resolution (AR 57) is a symbolic expression of disapproval by the New Jersey General Assembly regarding the People's Republic of China's treatment of the Uyghur ethnic group. It directly affects China's international standing by formally condemning reported repressive actions, including the internment of over one million Uyghurs. The key mechanism requires the Assembly Clerk to send copies of the resolution to the U.S. Secretary of State, the Chinese ambassador in Washington, and China's UN representative. As a non-binding resolution, it does not enact new policy but publicly aligns New Jersey with concerns about Uyghur rights.
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Introduced Jan 13, 2026
Last action Jan 13, 2026
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Introduced, Referred to Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee
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