A protester holding a poster stands in front of the Capitol in Washington D.C., the United States, Feb. 3, 2020. (Xinhua/Liu Jie) China on Friday issued a report on the human rights violations in the United States. Titled "The Record of Human Rights Violations in the United States in 2019," the report said the facts detailed in the document show that "in recent years, especially since 2019, the human rights situation in the United States has been poor and deteriorating." The report was released by the State Council Information Office based on published data, media reports and research findings. Consisting of foreword and seven chapters, it detailed facts on human rights violations in the United States relevant to civil and political rights, social and economic rights, discrimination suffered by ethnic minorities, discrimination and violence against women, living conditions of vulnerable groups, and abuses suffered by migrants, as well as U.S. violations of human rights in other countries. Read more: Report says U.S. vulnerable groups living in difficulties Tens of millions of U.S. children, elder people, and disabled people live without enough food or clothing, and face threats of violence, bullying, abusing and drugs, according to a report released on Friday. Report says U.S. women face severe discrimination, violence Women in the United States face severe discrimination and violence, according to the Record of Human Rights Violations in the United States in 2019, which was released on Friday. Report says ethnic minorities suffer from bullying in U.S. The political structure and ideology of white supremacy in the United States have caused ethnic minorities to suffer all-round discrimination in various fields such as politics, economy, culture and social life, according to a document issued by the State Council Information Office Friday. Immigrants suffer inhumane treatment in U.S.: report Decades of U.S. intervention in its "backyard" Latin America directly led to the worsening of the immigration problems in the Americas, according to the Record of Human Rights Violations in the United States in 2019. Wealth polarization in U.S. hits 50-year high: human rights report The gap between rich and poor in the United States hit a 50-year high in 2018 as the Gini Index of the country grew to 0.485, according to a report issued by the State Council Information Office Friday. Gun violence rampant in U.S.: human rights report The lack of restraint in the right to hold guns has led to rampant gun violence, posing a serious threat to citizens' life and property safety in the United States, according to the Record of Human Rights Violations in the United States in 2019 released Friday. Report says U.S. tramples on human rights in other countries The United States was responsible for many humanitarian disasters around the world, according to the Record of Human Rights Violations in the United States in 2019, which was released on Friday. |