The move is the latest in a series of motions passed by world parliaments and governments making the designation. The Lithuanian parliament on Thursday passed a motion condemning China for what it called China’s policy of genocide against Uyghur Muslims in the northwestern Xinjiang Uyghur...

URUMQI, China — China has highlighted an unlikely series of videos this year in which Uighur men and women deny US charges that Beijing is committing human rights violations against their ethnic group. In fact, a text obtained by the AP shows that the videos are part of a government campaign...

VILNIUS (Reuters) - The parliament in Lithuania on Thursday became the latest to describe China’s treatment of its Uyghur minority as “genocide”, voting to call for a U.N. investigation of internment camps and to ask the European Commission to review relations with Beijing. The Biden...

The Lithuanian parliament has adopted a resolution condemning “crimes against humanity” and “the Uyghur genocide” in China. Beijing's embassy has responded by calling the document interference in China's domestic affairs. The resolution, passed on Thursday in a vote of 86 to one with seven...