{"id":2806,"date":"2019-07-11T11:12:31","date_gmt":"2019-07-11T02:12:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/jul\/11\/more-than-20-ambassadors-condemn-chinas-treatment-of-uighurs-in-xinjiang"},"modified":"2019-07-11T11:12:31","modified_gmt":"2019-07-11T02:12:31","slug":"more-than-20-ambassadors-condemn-chinas-treatment-of-uighurs-in-xinjiang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=2806","title":{"rendered":"More than 20 ambassadors condemn China&#8217;s treatment of Uighurs in Xinjiang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UN ambassadors from 22 states join together in rare show of unity to write letter calling on Beijing to allow freedom of movement for Muslim minority<\/p>\n<p>More than 20 countries have written to top United Nations human rights officials condemning China\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/2019\/apr\/11\/china-hi-tech-war-on-muslim-minority-xinjiang-uighurs-surveillance-face-recognition\">treatment of Uighur and other minorities<\/a> in the western Xinjiang region.<\/p>\n<p>UN ambassadors from 22 states \u2013 including Australia, Britain, Canada, France, Germany and Japan \u2013 co-signed the letter released Wednesday and sent to the Human Rights Council president, Coly Seck, and the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/jul\/11\/more-than-20-ambassadors-condemn-chinas-treatment-of-uighurs-in-xinjiang\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UN ambassadors from 22 states join together in rare show of unity to write letter calling on Beijing to allow freedom of movement for Muslim minorityMore than 20 countries have written to top United Nations human rights officials condemning China\u2019s tre&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":206,"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":[41,50,84,42,66],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","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\/2806","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\/206"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2806"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2806\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2808,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2806\/revisions\/2808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}