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UN rights chief criticised after China visit | Inside Story

During six days in China, Michelle Bachelet went to the Xinjiang region where the U.S. says genocide is being committed against Uighurs and other minorities. China denies this, despite mounting evidence. So what, if anything, could Bachelet’s trip mean for human rights in China? Presenter: Kim Vinnell Guests: Rushan Abbas – Executive Director of Campaign for Uyghurs. Einar Tangen – a Senior International Fellow at…

Hong Kong chief executive candidate John Lee announces manifesto

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Hong Kong chief executive candidate John Lee Ka-chiu unveiled his manifesto for the first time on April 29, 2022. Lee is the only person in the race for Hong Kong’s top job with Beijing’s blessing. Given his expected victory, Lee’s proposed blueprint provides a glimpse into the former chief secretary’s plans to run the city for…

Putin to UN chief: 'You've been misled' about Mariupol's situation

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has held a face-to-face meeting in Moscow with Russia’s president. It is the first time the UN chief has visited Russia since the war in Ukraine began. Guterres has offered direct UN assistance with the safe evacuation of the Azovstal plant in the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol where at least a thousand civilians remain trapped. President Putin has called what’s…

New UN report on climate change shows a ‘litany of broken promises’, says UN chief Guterres

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube A major study by the UN climate science agency says that the world’s current energy policies have put the planet on a fast track to climate disaster. Referring to the report published by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said on April 4, 2022, that governments around the world must implement…

Qatar "should not be apologetic" for hosting World Cup, tournament chief says – BBC News

The state of Qatar has said it has “nothing to apologise for” in hosting the 2022 men’s football World Cup, amid controversy over the country’s human rights record. The country has strict anti-LGBTQ+ laws and there are concerns over the treatment of those working on infrastructure projects for the tournament. Hassan Al-Thawadi, the general secretary of the Qatar 2022 tournament, told the BBC that criticism…

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