UN torched for gushing over China's $800,000 donation to support human rights: 'Complete and utter joke'

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A tweet from The United Nations thanking China for giving an $800,000 aid to support quality authorities enraged critics connected societal media complete nan weekend, prompting renewed calls to halt U.S. backing to nan statement accused of ignoring Chinese quality authorities abuses.

The Office of nan High Commissioner for Human Rights, nan self-described "leading U.N. entity connected quality rights," thanked China connected Twitter for donating to support its quality authorities activity past week, earlier encouraging others to donate to nan cause.

"Thank you #China for donating $800K to support our Office's #humanrights work. You tin donate too: https://ohchr.org/en/donation, " nan tweet read.

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Critics were near baffled by nan tweet, pinch galore pointing retired China's ongoing quality authorities abuses successful its genocide against Uyghur Muslims and others demanding nan U.S. extremity backing nan U.N. strategy entirely.

"The Chinese Communist Party supporting humans authorities is laughable," Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., tweeted. "The @UNHumanRights should cognize better. Instead, they move their eyes distant from nan barbaric genocide of nan Uyghurs successful #Xinjiang."

International quality authorities lawyer Arsen Ostrovsky tweeted, "The @UNHumanRights thanking #China for supporting their ‘human authorities work’. Another reminder nan @UN is simply a complete and utter joke!"

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U.K.-based human-rights group Amnesty International's property relationship suggested nan aid should beryllium put towards "monitoring nan quality authorities situation" successful China and investigating "crimes against humanity" taking spot successful Xinjiang.

Pompeo-era authorities section advisor Gabriel Noronha said nan tweet further emphasizes why nan "UN Human Rights Council is simply a complete joke."

"Imaging reasoning this org is of worth to Americans," Hudson Institute elder chap Rebeccah Heinrichs agreed.

"I expect Iran, Saudi Arabia and N Korea will donate soon," Dan Schneider, Vice President astatine nan Media Research Center quipped.

Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., a personnel of nan newly established House Select Committee connected nan Strategic Competition Between nan United States and nan Chinese Communist Party (CCP), called nan tweet "pathetic," adding that"If nan @UN wants to proceed shilling for nan #CCP, American taxation dollars shouldn’t salary for it."

The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum and nan State Department nether some nan Trump and Biden administrations person assessed China is committing genocide against nan Uyghurs. Since 2017, nan Chinese authorities has reportedly imprisoned more than a million Uyghurs, a predominantly Muslim taste number successful nan Chinese region of Xinjiang. According to leaked documents from wrong China, detainees are subjected to rape, torture, forced labor, brainwashing and forced sterilization while being held successful attraction camps.

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Last August, nan Office of nan High Commissioner for Human Rights, released a damning study connected quality authorities concerns successful Xinjiang. Weeks later, however, nan U.N. Human Rights Council narrowly rejected holding a chat connected nan issue.

Former President Trump withdrew nan United States from nan arguable assembly during his presidency, but President Joe Biden returned nan US to nan Geneva-based statement successful October 2021.

Fox News' Aaron Kliegman contributed to this report.

Yael Halon is simply a newsman for Fox News Digital. Story tips tin beryllium sent to yael.halon@fox.com.