China: Families of Xinjiang detainees speak out as they await long-overdue UN report

By Amnesty International

Almost 50 new detainees added to Amnesty International campaign on arbitrary detention, bringing total to 120 Family members describe injustice and horror of prolonged separation UN High Commissioner yet to release report on situation despite recent Xinjiang visit Amnesty International today published heartbreaking new testimony from relatives of 48 ethnic Uyghur and Kazakh people detained […] The post China: Families of Xinjiang detainees speak out as they await long-overdue UN report appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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