Uyghur Camp Inmates Detail ‘Crimes Against Humanity’ in New Amnesty Report

June 10, 2021 | By Roseanne Gerin

More than 50 former inmates of detention camps in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) — many of whom have never spoken publicly — have presented new testimony of “crimes against humanity,” Amnesty International said in a report published Thursday.

The London-based right group’s report shows how predominantly Muslim ethnic minorities in the XUAR have been subjected to torture and maltreatment while arbitrarily detained in prison-like internment, while millions of others have faced harsh surveillance and persecution because of their religion, language, and culture.

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