The Wall Street Journal editorial board published a piece that slammed the United Nation Human Rights Council for voting against discussing the Chinese government’s human rights abuses against Uyghur Muslims, an ethnic minority in China.
“If pathological optimists still think the U.N. Human Rights Council cares about human rights, they might want to note events last week,” the editors argued.
“A motion was made in Geneva to debate China’s abuses against the Uyghurs in Xinjiang province, and the council voted 19-17 not even to discuss it,” they continued.
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Jewher Ilham, daughter of Ilham Tohti, Uyghur economist and human rights activist, holds a portrait her father during the award ceremony for his 2019 European Parliament’s Sakharov human rights prize at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern…
