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United Kingdom • 2026-04-19 06:34

Uyghur torture survivor condemns Starmer's approval of new Chinese embassy in London

Sayragul Sauytbay, vice president of the East Turkestan government-in-exile and a survivor of Chinese detention camps, has accused the UK government of sweeping China's human rights record 'under the rug' by approving a new Chinese embassy. In an exclusive interview with The Independent, she described being tortured and abused in detention and called the decision a betrayal of Uyghur people.

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