Spanish court to hear Chinese genocide claims
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The Spanish High Court has announced that it will hear a lawsuit from three Tibetan rights groups accusing Chinese leaders of genocide. Seven high-ranking Chinese officials will be investigated for their role in the unrest that erupted in Tibet in March. The lawsuit accuses Chinese leaders of overseeing widespread killing and torture to supress the pro-Tibetan protests.
Presenter: Linda LoPresti
Speaker: Dr Donald Rothwell, professor of international law at the Australian National University.
