“It is not mistreatment,” said Li Xiaojun, director for publicity at the Bureau of Human Rights Affairs of the State Council Information Office. Muslims in China’s Linxia region fear eradication of Islam“Look at Belgium, look at Paris, look at some other European countries. You have failed.”China frequently comes under fire for its human rights policies. On Wednesday, it was accused by UN chief Antonio Guterres of reprisals against activists, including the alleged torture of a human rights lawyer. Islam was a good thing in China’s view, but Islamic extremists were the common foes of mankind, he said.

Source: The Express Tribune September 13, 2018 16:57 UTC