A Chinese ex-police detective turned whistleblower says Uyghur Muslims were tortured, ordered to be raped by fellow prisoners, and hanged from cell ceilings after being rounded up in a ‘social cleansing’ program.
“This is not a matter of animal welfare, but the suppression of religious freedom and liberty that is guaranteed in Article 10(1) of the EU’s Charter of Fundamental Rights. “
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) is troubled by the sharp rise in blasphemy cases and mob violence in recent months targeting Shi’a Muslims in Pakistan, particularly in Khyber Pukhtunkhwa Province.
