The assessment released last Wednesday by the U.N. human rights office in Geneva concluded that China committed serious human rights violations under its anti-terrorism and anti-extremism policies and ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council sparked outrage on Wednesday when it announced that two of the seven experts elected to its advisory committee were from Iran and China. Hillel Neuer, Executive ...

It’s a spring ritual. Each year, the U.S. publishes its report on China’s human-rights record the previous year—and then China presents its findings on America’s own performance in the same realm.

The US State Department’s annual review of China’s human rights record, released on Tuesday, was pared back as part of a ...

UN Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders Mary Lawlor on Monday called on the Chinese authorities to uphold the rights of human rights defenders who have been imprisoned. Lawlor said she was ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) expressed deep concern on Monday over the continued detention of Taiwanese publisher Li Yanhe in China since 2023, citing violations of freedom of expression, access to ...

Thailand has long been an example of "Bamboo diplomacy"—swaying with the wind to stay safe in a world dominated by bigger powers. This week, it fulfilled China's demand to deport dozens of Uyghurs ...

Human Rights Watch reiterates its regrets that the European Union continues to hold its human rights dialogue with China, given that no guarantees or improvements have been secured over its past 39 ...

BEIJING, July 1 (Reuters) - China's ruling Communist Party has appointed the head of an ethnic affairs panel as its new party secretary in the vast northwestern region of Xinjiang, the official news ...