{"id":11516,"date":"2019-11-26T03:22:56","date_gmt":"2019-11-25T18:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/nov\/25\/uk-calls-for-un-access-chinese-detention-camps-xinjiang"},"modified":"2019-11-26T03:22:56","modified_gmt":"2019-11-25T18:22:56","slug":"uk-calls-for-un-access-to-chinese-detention-camps-in-xinjiang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=11516","title":{"rendered":"UK calls for UN access to Chinese detention camps in Xinjiang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Foreign Office responds after leaked China cables appear to confirm brainwashing centres<\/p>\n<p>The UK has urged China to give United Nations observers \u201cimmediate and unfettered access\u201d to detention camps in Xinjiang, where more than a million people from the Uighur community and other muslim minorities are being held without trial.<\/p>\n<p>The call from the Foreign Office was in response to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/nov\/24\/china-cables-leak-no-escapes-reality-china-uighur-prison-camp\">China <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/nov\/24\/china-cables-leak-no-escapes-reality-china-uighur-prison-camp\">cables<\/a>, a leak of classified documents from within the Communist party which appear to provide the first official confirmation that the camps were designed by Beijing as brainwashing internment centres.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/nov\/25\/uk-calls-for-un-access-chinese-detention-camps-xinjiang\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Foreign Office responds after leaked China cables appear to confirm brainwashing centresThe UK has urged China to give United Nations observers \u201cimmediate and unfettered access\u201d to detention camps in Xinjiang, where more than a million people from the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":724,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,52,84,42,66],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-uk-news","category-united-nations","category-world-news","category-xinjiang"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/724"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11516"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11516\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11517,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11516\/revisions\/11517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}