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UN rights chief not to seek second term after criticism over China visit
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 13 (ANI): Amid the controversy surrounding her recent China visit, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has decided not to seek another term after the present term was marred by criticism of her response to Beijing's alleged rights vi
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Uyghur group hails recognition of China's human rights violations by Europ
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Munich [Germany], June 9 (ANI): World Uyghur Congress (WUC) applauds the passing of a resolution in the European Parliament on Thursday by an overwhelming majority, which recognises that the Chinese government's systemic human rights violations against the Uyghur people in East Turkistan "am
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Rights groups call for sacking of Bachelet after sham China visit
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Munich [Germany], June 9 (ANI): As many as 230 human rights advocacy groups have called for the immediate resignation of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights after she "whitewashed" the Chinese government's human rights atrocities during her recent visit to China.
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Several rallies organized across UK to mark 33rd anniversary of Tiananmen
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 5 (ANI): A number of rallies were organized in London and across Britain to mark the 33rd anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre on Saturday.
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China rejects Xinjiang rights abuses accusations at UN
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 3 (ANI): After the US and UK requested Beijing to allow unfettered access to the northwest Chinese province at the UN security council, China rejected the accusations of human rights abuses being levied against the country in the Xinjiang province.
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Looks like UN is in bed with communist China: Rights group on Bachelet's C
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 2 (ANI): Pro Uyghur groups are calling for the resignation of the UN rights chief, stating that she failed to denounce the repression of Uyghurs, during her six-days trip to China.
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China 'shoots and kills' anyone who tries to escape from internment camps
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 1 (ANI): The ugly face of Chinese repressions on Uyghur minorities in Xinjiang once again surfaced after an academician Andrian Zenz disclosed the disturbing realities of China's minority policy.
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CGTN launches new documentary series propagating terrorism in Xinjiang reg
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 1 (ANI): China's state-run news channel, China Global Television Network, or CGTN has launched a new documentary series pointing to terrorism by Uyghurs in Xinjiang.
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Human Rights Groups demand resignation of UN rights chief, term her China
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 30 (ANI): A Human Rights group has demanded the resignation of the United Nations High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet stating that she insulted the Uyghur victims of genocide and failed her duty as High Commissioner.
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Uyghur community holds protest in Vienna against Chinese atrocities in Xin
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Vienna [Austria], May 30 (ANI): A demonstration was organized by the Uyghur community at Herbert-Von-Karajan-Platz, next to the State Opera House, in Vienna, Austria against Chinese atrocities in Xinjiang.
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Uyghur activists protest in US, urge UN to act on genocide by China
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 30 (ANI): Activists advocating the protection of rights of the Uyghur community held a demonstration in front of Capitol Hill in Washington, US on Sunday (local time) and urged the UN to act on the 'Uyghur Genocide' being carried out by China.
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Xinjiang Police Files: Global brands fret over reputational, commercial lo
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 29 (ANI): The release of Xinjiang Police Files, which shows the extent and extremely repressive nature of China's mass internment policies in East Turkistan, has made the companies that source cotton from the region in China rethink their supply chains.
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