US, Canada, UK call on China to end 'repression' in Xinjiang

"We stand united and call for justice for those suffering in Xinjiang," the three countries foreign ministers said in a joint statement.

The United States, Canada and Great Britain denounced China on Monday for what they described as Beijing's "repressive practices" against Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang.

FILE PHOTO: A perimeter fence is constructed around what is officially known as a vocational skills education centre in Dabancheng in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China September 4, 2018. Picture taken September 4, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo (REUTERS)

"We stand united and call for justice for those suffering in Xinjiang," the three countries foreign ministers said in a joint statement.