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China under pressure to put human rights on ASEM agenda

The Uyghur, Tibetan and Southern Mongolian communities are scheduled to demonstrate in Brussels on October 18 – the opening day of the 12th ASEM...

Interview: the plight of China’s Uyghur Muslims exposed

China’s discrimination policy against ethnic, religious, political and social minorities has been the topic of long discussions for decades. However, this policy has recently...

How Europe is helping Japan deal with its ageing challenge

On a cool Autumn morning in Tokyo, the Delegation of the European Union to Japan, opened its doors to a mixed group of government...

China accuses US of ‘disturb’ Xinjiang policies

Rumours and groundless accusations. These are the words used by China’s foreign ministry to describe reports about the country’s human rights situation. Namely, the...

MEPs: China must end mass arbitrary detentions of minorities

MEPs deplore arbitrary arrests and detentions of ethnic minorities and human rights defenders in Xinjiang region, China. Following recent systematic and arbitrary mass detentions of...

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