Human Rights - Page 53

August 10, 2020

UN envoy Kelly Craft vows US pushing issue of human rights in China 'at every opportunity we have'

The United States is broaching the topic of human rights issues with China at the United Nations whenever it can, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Kelly Craft told "The Story" Monday night.

August 5, 2020

Uighur model sends rare video from Chinese detention

A 31-year-old Uighur man appears in a newly published video that offers a rare view inside the Communist Party’s secretive “reeducation” camps.

July 31, 2020

Pompeo sanctions China over human rights abuses against the Uyghurs, calling it the 'stain of the century'

The United States has increased their pressure on the Chinese government to stop the reported human rights abuses being committed against the Uyghurs in the Xinjiang province of China, by hitting them with more sanctions.

July 31, 2020

Cultural genocide? What China is doing in Tibet today

While much of the international community has turned its attention to the abuses taking place against the Uighur Muslims in the Chinese province of Xingang – some activists are also pointing to the human rights horrors against Buddhists in Tibet – a decades-long conflict that has long tumbled from the limelight.

July 30, 2020

Sen. Rubio: NBA is a partner of the Chinese Communist Party, looks the other way on 'atrocious' actions

On the heels of a bombshell report from ESPN alleging China's NBA training academies abused their young players, Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio is calling on the United States to reexamine its relationship with the East Asian power player. 

July 22, 2020

Why China continues to gather sway on the UN Human Rights Council

Despite long being under a cloud of controversy for its human rights record – from the treatment of ethnic minorities to the muzzling of critics, all of which was amplified this year with the coverup of the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan that spawned a global pandemic – China continues to climb the ranks as a human rights leader in the United Nations.

July 21, 2020

Rep. Mike Gallagher demands answers from Apple and NBA over China dealings linked to forced labor of Uighur Muslims

Rep. Mike Gallagher raises concerns over American companies' possible connection to China’s Uighur human rights abuses

July 16, 2020

Ralph Reed: Trump, Pompeo human rights agenda strong in face of abuses across the globe

The Trump administration has demonstrated a strong commitment to human rights, making the promotion of religious liberty and the rights of conscience the lodestone of U.S. diplomacy.

July 14, 2020

Pompeo 'gravely concerned' by Lam’s warning that Hong Kong possibly violated Beijing 'security law'

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he was gravely concerned over the remarks made by Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam.

July 14, 2020

James Carafano: China's sanctions on US officials are an attempt to scare the world

China's action is intended to send the world a message: Fear us.