The European Parliament overwhelmingly passed an emergency resolution Thursday condemning the Chinese government’s persecution of Uyghurs and urging China to immediately and unconditionally release detainees, including Uyghur economist Ilham Tohti and Gulshan Abbas.

The resolution is fueled by widespread concern from the international community and highlights its continued concern about the human rights situation in Xinjiang.

  • alcoholicorn@lemmy.ml
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    1 month ago

    I am not accepting China’s claims, I am accepting predominantly Muslim country’s judgements on how Muslims are being treated in China over the countries that are either currently imperializing Islamic countries or are just incredibly islamophobic for no reason, like Poland.

    Here’s a map from Nov of 2019. A similar UN resolution passed about a month ago with similar support.