United Nations human rights experts have raised grave concerns over widespread and systematic forced labour imposed on Tibetans living in Tibet, warning that policies enforced by the Chinese state under the pretext of “poverty alleviation” are coercive in nature and are accelerating the destruction of Tibetan society, culture, and traditional livelihoods.
In a press release issued from Geneva on January 22, UN Special Procedures experts stated that Tibetans, alongside Uyghur and other minority peoples, are subjected to State-imposed labour transfer programmes that involve coercion, surveillance, and the absence of meaningful consent. The experts warned that the severity of these practices may amount to forcible transfer and, in some cases, crimes against humanity.
Forced Labour Targeting Tibetans in TibetAccording to the UN expe...





