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China’s white paper on Tibet suffers from human rights doublespeak THURSDAY, 24 OCTOBER 2013 This week, China issued a white paper titled “Development and Progress of Tibet” which contained stunning claims of improved situation inside Tibet. Indeed the release of the white paper on the day of China’s second Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the UN Human Rights Council was a strategic move. However, if China thought that a mere white paper filled with omissions, human rights doublespeak and calculated obfuscation would help blunt criticisms against its egregious human rights record in Tibet, it turned out to be just another exercise in self-delusion. Read our response to Chinas farce paper on Tibet: tchrd.org/2013/10/chinas-white-paper-on-tibet-suffers-from-human-rights-doublespeak-2/
Posted on: Thu, 24 Oct 2013 12:04:41 +0000

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