Uyghur

UN Slams China for Possible ‘Crimes Against Humanity’ in Xinjiang
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has published a report accusing the Chinese government of “serious human rights violations” against Uyghur Muslims and other ethnic minorities in the...

Xi Defends China’s Human Rights Record Ahead of UN Visit to Xinjiang
Chinese president Xi Jinping defended the country’s human rights record to UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Wednesday during a scheduled video call between the two officials....

China Warns UN Human Rights Commissioner Ahead of Xinjiang Visit
The Chinese government cautioned the United Nations (UN) on Tuesday not to be involved in China’s “internal affairs” as UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet is scheduled to...

China Criticizes America for Xinjiang Sanctions
The U.S. Treasury Department imposed economic sanctions on China for human-rights abuses on Friday. Soon after, Chinese officials criticized Washington, arguing that its actions were “reckless” and that Beijing would find ways to retaliate...