German diplomat calls for camp demolition in Xinjiang

German UN Ambassador Christoph Heusgen has called on the Chinese government to end the detention of Muslim Uyghurs in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Speaking at a virtual high-level meeting organized by the Permanent Mission of the Federal Republic of Germany to the United Nations, Heusgen said: „We appeal to China to respect the universal declaration of human rights and call on China to demolish the internment camps.“