UN: Act to End China’s Mass Detentions in Xinjiang

Expand Over 10,000 students and teachers in Hotan pledge loyalty to the “Motherland” in a mass ceremony.  Source: Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang (Geneva) – The United Nations Human Rights Council should adopt a resolution establishing an international fact-finding mission to Xinjiang, the region of China where up to one million Turkic Muslims are being arbitrarily detained, a group of nongovernmental organizations said in a joint statement to UN member states today. During the next session of the Human Rights Council, from February 25 to March 22, 2019, the Council will consider the outcome report…

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