GENEVA (Reuters) -- The U.N. rights council on Thursday rejected a Western-led motion to hold a debate about alleged human rights abuses in China's Xinjiang region after a U.N. report found possible crimes against humanity against Uyghurs and other Muslims.
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U.N. rights council rejects debate on China's treatment of Uyghurs
Motion to discuss Xinjiang suffers rare defeat as Indonesia and Pakistan oppose it
A guard stands in a watchtower of Kashgar prison in Kashgar, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China on May 3, 2021. © Reuters
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