International reactions have been mixed, with 54 United Nations (UN) member states supporting China's policies in Xinjiang,[38][39] which decreased to 45 in October 2020,[40] and 39 countries condemning China's human rights abuses in Xinjiang.[40][41] In July and August 2020, human rights groups have called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) and United Nations Human Rights Council to investigate Chinese officials over allegations of crimes against humanity and genocide.[5][6][7]