REUTERS
June 23, 2021 at 11:20 JST
Chinese national flags fly at many of the shops in Urumchi in the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region in June 2019. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
GENEVA--More than 40 countries urged China on Tuesday to allow the U.N. human rights chief immediate access to Xinjiang to look into reports that more than a million people have been unlawfully detained there, some subjected to torture or forced labor. [Read More]
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