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UN committee urges China to dismantle forced labour systems

FILE PHOTO: Dolkun Isa, President of the World Uyghur Congress, poses at a United States-backed Uyghur photo exhibit of dozens of people who are missing or alleged to be held in Chinese-run camps in Xinjiang, China in front of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, September 16, 2021. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

Geneva, Switzerland Reuters A UN committee said on Monday it was concerned about China’s treatment of its Muslim minority, including the use of forced labour against Uyghurs, in a sweeping report that adds pressure on Beijing to improve its human rights record. The findings by the group of UN-appointed independent experts follow a series of […]