A Chinese flag flies over a vehicle entrance to the inmate detention area at the Urumqi No. 3 Detention Centre in Xinjiang in April 2021. Photo: AP
A Chinese flag flies over a vehicle entrance to the inmate detention area at the Urumqi No. 3 Detention Centre in Xinjiang in April 2021. Photo: AP
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Dozens of countries call out China at UN over Xinjiang abuse allegations

  • A joint statement from 47 nations also calls for the release of a long-delayed report by UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet
  • It voices concerns statement about allegations of forced labour, torture, forced sterilisation and other issues in the treatment of Uygurs and other minorities

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Updated: 5:46am, 15 Jun, 2022

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A Chinese flag flies over a vehicle entrance to the inmate detention area at the Urumqi No. 3 Detention Centre in Xinjiang in April 2021. Photo: AP
A Chinese flag flies over a vehicle entrance to the inmate detention area at the Urumqi No. 3 Detention Centre in Xinjiang in April 2021. Photo: AP
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