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EU Statement at UNHRC30: Human Rights situation that require the Council’s attention

September 21, 2015 ・ European UnionNews

EU Statement at the 30th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council
Item 4 – Human Rights situation that require the Council’s attention
21 September 2015

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In China, the recent mass arrest of human rights lawyers and human rights defenders has raised serious questions about its commitment to strengthening the rule of law. China should release all those detained for seeking to protect the rights of others and for exercising their freedom of expression and association, including Liu Xiaobo, Ilham Tohti, Gao Yu and Pu Zhiqiang. China should also promote an enabling environment for civil society activity and take into account deep concerns about the draft law on foreign NGOs and the recently adopted national security law. Lastly, the EU urges China to address the root causes of unrest and foster dialogue with and between different ethnic groups, especially in Tibet and Xinjiang.

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Source: https://www.savetibet.eu/wp-content/uploads/EU-statement-UNHRC30.pdf

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