UN counter-terror tsar visits Xinjiang where Uighurs held in huge numbers

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UN counter-terror tsar visits Xinjiang where Uighurs held in huge numbers
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Activists say official visit risks affirming China’s narrative that camps thought to hold a million people are not an abuse of human rights

The UN’s counter-terrorism tsar is on a visit this week to China’s Xinjiang region, where Beijing insists the estimated 1 million Uighurs and other Muslims it is detaining constitute a potential terrorist threat.

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