India on Thursday took note of a report by the UN human rights office on “serious maltreatment” of minorities in China’s Xinjiang region.
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EXPLAIN: Why is China so angry over UN report on Xinjiang?
China has responded furiously to a United Nations report on alleged human rights abuses in its northwestern Xinjiang region targeting Uyghurs and other mainly Muslim ethnic minorities.
Read MoreUN cites possible crimes vs. humanity in China’s Xinjiang
China’s discriminatory detention of Uyghurs and other mostly Muslim ethnic groups in the western region of Xinjiang may constitute crimes against humanity, the U.N. human rights office said in a long-awaited report Wednesday, which cited “serious” rights violations and patterns of torture in recent years.
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