China calls Xinjiang detention camps ‘campuses’ at UN
China Vice-Foreign Minister Le Yucheng has told the UN that camps in which more than a million Uighur Muslims are detained in are rehabilitation 'campuses' and they are free to leave at any time. – EPA pic, March 16, 2019.
CHINA yesterday flatly rejected criticism of mass detainment of Muslim minorities in its restive Xinjiang region, insisting it has set up “campuses”, not camps, in a bid to counter radicalisation. China’s Vice-Foreign Minister Le Yucheng, the head of a delegation speaking before the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, slammed “ill-intentioned accusations against vocational training centres in Xinjiang.”
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