For years, Chinese leader Xi Jinping has pushed ethnic minority groups like Tibetans and Uyghurs to adopt an identity rooted in Chinese nationality and allegiance to the ruling Communist Party.

GENEVA: Tibetan and Uyghur representatives urged countries at a United Nations meeting last week to pressure China to repeal a new law they say is aimed at erasing minority…

Responding to China’s new Ethnic Unity Law coming into force on 1 July, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director Sarah Brooks said: “Chinese authorities have human rights…

For years, Chinese leader Xi Jinping has pushed ethnic minority groups like Tibetans and Uyghurs to adopt an identity rooted in Chinese nationality and allegiance to the ruling…

La nueva ley desató críticas internacionales por el riesgo de profundizar la asimilación de las minorías y restringir sus derechos.

Con l’entrata in vigore della Ethnic Unity and Progress Promotion Law, la leadership cinese ha compiuto un ulteriore passo nella costruzione del modello politico promosso dal…

Beijing says the law promotes unity, but rights groups warn it gives legal cover to forced assimilation of Uyghurs, Tibetans and other minorities

BEIJIN: A new ethnic unity law came into effect Wednesday in China despite warnings from Taiwan, the United Nations and rights groups that it could threaten freedoms, especially…

Law comes into effect that critics fear will further erode rights of Uyghurs and Tibetans, as well as allow Beijing to pursue dissidents abroad