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| The United Nations has confirmed human rights violations in Xinjiang. |
Amnesty International has complained that the international community's response has been woefully inadequate a year after the UN's shocking report on discrimination and human rights abuses against Muslim minorities in Xinjiang.
On the one-year anniversary of the release of the report, Amnesty says UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Walker Truck failed to hold the Chinese government accountable for abuses, while former head Michel Bachelet also delayed the release of the report . who was
According to Amnesty, Michel Bachelet, under pressure from Beijing, delayed the publication of a report on human rights violations with minutes left in his term.
The report was highly critical of Beijing, highlighting widespread torture, arbitrary detention and violations of religious and reproductive rights.
The report confirmed long-standing allegations that Beijing arrests more than a million Uighurs and other Muslims and forcibly sterilizes women, a potential crime against humanity.
High Commissioner for Human Rights Walker Truck promised to raise the issue personally with the Chinese authorities. However, Amnesty believes that Walker Truck has not taken concrete steps to promote justice and truth and compensation for the victims. was needed for
Sarah Brooks, Amnesty's deputy regional director for China, says: "We need national and international officials, including human rights officials like the High Commissioner, to use all resources to challenge China's repressive policies." Make a meaningful effort to bring about change.
He said that the United Nations report published a year ago should be implemented.
In a shocking report on August 31, 2022, the United Nations said that allegations of torture in China's western province of Xinjiang had been confirmed.
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