UN Report on China Human Rights Abuses

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Carol Castiel talks with Sophie Richardson at Human Rights Watch, about the recent explosive UN report on human rights abuses by the Chinese government against the Muslim Uyghur population in Xinjiang province. The UN report declares the violations may amount to “crimes against humanity.”

Host Carol Castiel talks with Sophie Richardson, China director at Human Rights Watch, about the recent explosive UN report on human rights abuses by the Chinese government against the Muslim Uyghur population in Xinjiang province. The UN report declares the violations may amount to “crimes against humanity.” China has rejected the conclusions, but many member states, the United States chief among them, want to hold Beijing accountable for its atrocities.