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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 3494 (Reported in House) — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2020 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United S... · Sec. 502

Sec. 502. Report on repression of ethnic Muslim minorities in the Xinjiang region of the People’s Republic of China

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Not later than 150 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on activity by the People’s Republic of China to repress ethnic Muslim minorities in the Xinjiang region of China. The report under subsection
(a)shall include the following: An assessment of the number of individuals detained in political reeducation camps , and the conditions in such camps for detainees, in the Xinjiang region of China, including whether detainees endure torture, forced renunciation of faith, or other mistreatment. A description, as possible, of the geographic location of such camps. A description, as possible, of the methods used by China to reeducate detainees and the elements of China responsible for such reeducation . A description of any forced labor in such camps, and any labor performed in regional factories for low wages under the threat of being sent back to political reeducation camps . An assessment of the level of access China grants to foreign persons observing the situation in Xinjiang and a description of measures used to impede efforts to monitor the conditions in Xinjiang. An assessment of the surveillance, detection, and control methods used by China to target ethnic minorities, including new high-tech policing models and a description of any civil liberties or privacy protections provided under such models. The Director of National Intelligence shall carry out subsection
(a)in coordination with the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, the Director of the National Security Agency, the Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, and the head of any other agency of the Federal Government that the Director of National Intelligence determines appropriate. The report submitted under subsection
(a)shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.
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