The divide between New Zealand and its Western partners was outlined during a parliamentary session on Wednesday, as politicians unanimously backed a motion expressing “grave concern” about allegations of human rights violations against Uighur Muslims. The declaration only managed to secure the support of MPs after Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s …
Read More »The U.S. Congress approved sanctions against China over oppression of Uighurs
The house of representatives approved the bill on sanctions against high-ranking Chinese officials for the violation of the rights of Uighurs and other ethnic and religious minorities in China. The document was adopted by an overwhelming majority, writes The Hill. The bill was introduced by Senator Marco Rubio and unanimously …
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