November 3, 2018:

China's claim that the camps were "humane vocational training sites" is preposterous.

USA has said it was alarming that China has kept as many as one million Muslim minorities in re-education camps in Xinjiang province & urged immediate release of those detained.

"The United States of America is alarmed that the Chinese government has detained as many as one million Uighurs, Kazakhs & other members of minority Muslim groups in re-education camps in Xinjiang," State Department Deputy Spokesperson Robert Palladino told reporters.

Robert Palladino described China's claim that the camps were "humane vocational training sites" as preposterous.

"The United States will continue to demand transparency & access for diplomats & journalists to Xinjiang, & we urge China to immediately release all those arbitrarily detained in these camps," Paladino added.

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