China claims ‘victory’ as UN rejects debate on rights abuses in Xinjiang

By Choekyi Lhamo DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 7: The UN Human Rights Council on Thursday voted not to debate on the treatment of the Uyghur and other Muslim minorities in East Turkestan, known widely as Xinjiang. The Council rejected the motion by 19 votes to 17 and 11 countries abstaining during the process. China welcomed the move […]