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Erkin Tuniyaz, who allegedly played a central role in Uyghur persecution, will controversially visit the UK
A lawyer representing a Kazakh man who has alleged severe human rights violations perpetrated by the Chinese state has requested permission from the attorney general to prosecute a Xinjiang governor expected to arrive in the UK on Sunday.
On Wednesday, the Foreign Office shocked cross-party opponents of the Chinese treatment of Uyghur people and other Turkic groups who called it “incomprehensible” that Xinjiang governor, Erkin Tuniyaz – who has been sanctioned by the US – is planning to visit the UK next week.
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