UN rights chief alarmed by situation in Tibet, urges int’l pressure on China

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(TibetanReview.net, Mar04’25) – The UN human rights chief has said Mar 3 he was “concerned about the impact of education policy and the restriction of freedom of expression and religion in the Tibet Autonomous Region” and vowed to continue to raise these issues in his ongoing discussions with the Chinese government.

Presenting his Global Update before the 58th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, also emphasized that while China has engaged with the international human rights system, progress in addressing systemic violations has been insufficient, and the international community must ...

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