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Tsering Dhundup
DHARAMSHALA, June 18: The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk delivered a wide-ranging and urgent global update, highlighting serious and ongoing human rights violations worldwide, with pointed concern directed at China’s repressive policies in Tibet, Xinjiang, and Hong Kong at the opening of the 59th session of the UN Human Rights Council on Monday in Geneva, Switzerland.
In his address, Türk reaffirmed his continued engagement with China but expressed frustration over the “lack of progress on much-needed legal reform to ensure compliance with international human rights law”. He noted with regret that “there has not yet been a resolution to the individual cases we have raised”, adding that his office continues to receive “worrying reports of violations in Xinjiang (East Turkestan)...
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