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China says UN Xinjiang report is a ‘farce’

UN has accused China of using vague national security laws to clamp down on the rights of minorities and establishing ‘systems of arbitrary detention’

A long delayed UN report says the allegations of serious human rights abuses in China's Xinjiang region may constitute crimes against humanity. It found that reports of torture and sexual abuse at detention camps against Uighur Muslims are credible.

A team from the UN’s nuclear watchdog is expected to visit the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.

And monuments to the Red Army are taken down across Europe.

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  • Thu 1 Sep 202205:06GMT