The defeat – 19 against, 17 for, 11 abstentions – is only the second time in the council’s 16-year history that a motion has been rejected and is seen by observers as a setback to both accountability efforts, the West’s moral authority on human rights and the credibility of the United Nations itself. The United States, Canada and Britain were among the countries that brought the motion. “This is a disaster.
Rights groups accuse Beijing of abuses against Uyghurs, a mainly Muslim ethnic minority that numbers around 10 million in the western region of Xinjiang, including the mass use of forced labor in internment camps. The United States has accused China of genocide. Beijing vigorously denies any abuses. ‘Enormous pressure’ The motion is the first time that the rights record of China, a powerful permanent Security Council member, has been on the council’s agenda.
Brazil vote with China in this poll. Shame!
Brazil vote with China in this poll. Shame!
Its hard to come off the heroin that is chinese manufactured goods and funds
The Americans left their democracy and human rights in the hands of the Taliban in Afghanistan. Children's rights and women's rights were given to the Taliban.
The CCP's abuses have been proven time and time again but sure keep saying how they are alleged
Where are the so called Islamic countries are. Why the fuck they are hiding behind the walls. Where are GovtofPakistan ,UAEmediaoffice , francediplo ,
Looking at the comments & the article itself, it clearly reveals the hidden hatred westerners have toward any developing countries -e.g. China-.They want non-white nations to stay backward. &they are mad that the world is not falling for their weaponizing of human rights anymore
All communities (not countries) should have equal representation at UN. This will avoid political benefits over human rights.
The UN has lost its way
The West’s allegation of China’s human rights abuses is so preposterous. After murdering & slaughtering millions of Muslims in the Middle East these same human rights abusers are turning round without evidence nor support from the Muslim world to accuse China of their own crimes.
What a joke. The United Nations is pointless.
傻缺一群,捏造着根本不存在的玩意
The UN is a joke.
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