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Item 3: ID with the Independent Expert on the rights of older persons Organisation: Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) Speaker: Claire Denman Thank you, Madame President, CSW thanks the Independent Expert for her work, annual report and country visits.  The China country visit report states that older persons, including those from religious minority groups, continue to […]

In Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, (also referred to by many Uyghurs as East Turkestan), such technology is widely used by the Chinese authorities to identify and restrict the movements of Uyghurs and other ethnic groups as part of the authorities’ extensive crackdown on these groups, in which between one and three million individuals are believed to have been detained in so-called ‘political re-education camps.’