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OHCHR Assessment of Human Rights Concerns in Xinjiang

联合国人权高专办:新疆人权状况评估

Issuing institutionUN Human Rights Office
Date / version31 August 2022
Document typeOfficial UN assessment
CRM statusSource verified
CRM EDITORIAL SUMMARY

Summary

OHCHR’s assessment examines arbitrary detention, torture or ill-treatment, religious and cultural rights, family separation and forced-labour concerns in Xinjiang.

Document framework

The assessment applies international legal standards to government policy, public material, interviews and patterns concerning detention, torture, cultural and religious rights.

Potential use

Useful for Xinjiang-related asylum, non-refoulement, sanctions, policy analysis and fact-checking.

XinjiangDetentionTortureReligious freedom
Suggested citation

OHCHR, Assessment of Human Rights Concerns in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, People’s Republic of China (31 August 2022).

Source note

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