Washington (AFP) April 19, 2013China's human rights record worsened in 2012 amid an increasingly harsh crackdown on Tibetan and Uighur areas, the United States warned Friday in an annual report. "The human rights environment in China continued to deteriorate in 2012," the State Department said in its human rights report. It highlighted "a crackdown on human rights activists, increasingly harsh repression in ethnic Tib Reported by Terra Daily 12 hours ago.