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Lawmakers and activists condemn China and recommend stronger action after U.N.’s review of China’s human rights violations

Lawmakers and activists condemn China and recommend stronger action after U.N.’s review of China’s human rights violations

by Lily Ogburn | Jan 24, 2024 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – Activists and lawmakers are calling on the United Nations to push for concrete changes in China’s treatment of Tibetans, Hong Kongers and the Muslim-minority Uyghurs after the global body released its universal periodic review, or UPR, of China on...

“Shame, China:” bitter welcome for future Chinese president

by Rebecca Nelson | Feb 14, 2012 | Politics

WASHINGTON — When Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping visited the White House Tuesday, he wasn’t only greeted by the Obama administration – activists rallied outside demanding Tibetan independence from China. The calls come after decades of protesting what...

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