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A statement on the website of Forensic science research (FSR) read that the magazine will be published by OUP after this year. The final digit of the quarterly magazine to be published will be Volume 10, Issue 4, it said.
The Chinese Justice-Ministry-Magazine has come under a increasing investigation for publication of studies that allegedly do not meet moral standards about DNA collection Uyghur And other ethnic minority groups In ChinaAnswer to West area JhinjiangCritics of studies published in the journal have argued that subjects may not have agreed to their DNA used in research.
The controversial journal has been published from 2023 and is economically supported by the Forensic Sciences Academy, run by the Ministry of Justice of China. The Academy has described the magazine as “the only English quarterly magazine in the field of forensic science in China which is on forensic medicine”, Mentor,
The OUP has withdrawn at least two letters published in the magazine on DNA samples of Chinese minorities due to moral concerns.
A study published before OUP acquired the journal, analyzing DNA samples collected from 264 UYGHUR individuals. Paper claims that participants agreed to research – a claim fragmented by critics. In 2024, the press allegedly published “expression of anxiety” about the article, but did not withdraw the paper.
According to a newspaper run by a student of Oxford, another study of special concern included 50 “bloodstains” samples taken from XIbe ethnic minority individuals in 2023. Puvel’s,
Papers were first flagged off by Yaves Moro, an engineering professor in Ku Leuven, Belgium, who examined for years how Chinese researchers collect genetic data from the weaker population.
“Starts next year, Forensic science research Elsevier’s prestigious co-publishing partner in China will be published by KE. This infection lies in thoughtful reflection and practical requirement, which is powered by a shared ambition to develop, develop and increase the global effect of the journal, “” FSR said,
Beijing has been accused of committing “crimes against crimes” against Uygers and other ethnic minority groups in the last decade, including alleged widespread misconduct, collective dislocation, forced labor, torture, sexual assault and acute surveillance.
The Xi Jinping administration has regularly denied the allegations of the massacre by the US and other Western countries as a “lie of the century”.
The United Nations says that China has detained more than one lakh minority Muslims, mostly in Uigar, 2017, after a dramatic increase in anti -terrorism measures, Beijing initially denied the existence of any Urghur destrual centers before defending them as “re -education centers”.
The UK, US and Australia were among the 15 countries, who issued a joint statement in the United Nations against the violations of alleged human rights in Xinjiang and Tibet.
Independent Has reached FSR and OUP for comments
