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China attacks Western nations, firms over Xinjiang cotton boycott

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Officials warn companies against ‘politicising economic behaviour’ amid Western concerns over forced labour in Xinjiang’s cotton industry.
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UN rights office gets mandate to document Sri Lanka war crimes

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The resolution received 22 votes in favour and 11 against, including China and Pakistan, and 14 abstentions including India.
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China imposes sanctions on British citizens

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China has imposed new sanctions on several British MPs and other Britons, in response to a number of sanctions introduced by the U.K. for alleged human rights abuses.
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China sanctions British citizens as retaliation for Xinjiang accusations

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China is sanctioning nine U.K. citizens, accusing them of spreading lies about the treatment of Uighur Muslims after London imposed penalties on Chinese officials.
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Sri Lanka to ban burqa, shut more than 1,000 Islamic schools

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Minister for public security says decision has been taken on ‘national security’ grounds; activists decry announcement.
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Justice has failed Sri Lanka civil war victims: UNHCR

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Efforts to ensure justice for victims have failed, Michelle Bachelet says while introducing her report on Sri Lanka to the UN Human Rights Council.
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Turkey university protests: Istanbul university faces police crackdown

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Students in Turkey take a stand against the government in what they say is a battle over academic freedom.
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Looking back at the impact of Trump's Islamic restrictions

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Joe Biden calls the travel ban ‘morally wrong’, and when he takes office he can rescind the order with the stroke of a pen.
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Fears over low uptake of COVID vaccine among ethnic minorities in the UK

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There are fears the low uptake from some ethnic minority communities will affect the overall project.
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Indian state of Assam bans Islamic schools

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Concern among Muslims in India's eastern Assam state as a bill is passed to turn madrasas into secular schools
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Efforts increase to prevent interfaith marriage in India

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Hindu woman who converted to Islam says she had a miscarriage after police imprisoned her Muslim husband and sent her to a shelter.
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Athens finally gets a mosque

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First mosque in the Greek capital opens after 14 years of bureaucratic delays, local media reports.
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Far-right activists convicted following Al Jazeera investigation

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Three members of the French far-right group Generation Identity have been found guilty of offences that included incitement to ‘terrorism’ and assault.
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Anti-France protests spread globally

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Anger is growing in Muslim nations against French President Emmanuel Macron - with new protests in Bangladesh, Iran and Pakistan.
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France rallies in support of slain teacher

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Suspect shot dead and nine in custody after Samuel Paty was murdered after showing cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed during a lesson about freedom of speech.
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Debate Rewind: Key Moments from Trump and Biden's Final Faceoff

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Cheddar has cut through the fluff to bring you the highlights of Thursday night's final debate between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden. From coronavirus to fracking, it's all here, so check it out.
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Trump says he's 'the least racist person in this room'

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Democratic candidate Joe Biden responded by calling Trump the most racist U.S. president ever and accused him of fuelling racist rhetoric in the U.S.
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Macron says Islam ‘in crisis’, prompting backlash from Muslims

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‘Islam is a religion that is in crisis all over the world today’, says Macron, as he unveils plan to defend secularism.
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Muslims begin downsized Hajj pilgrimage amid coronavirus pandemic

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Up to 10,000 mask-clad Muslims begin the scaled back five-day pilgrimage as Saudi hosts try to prevent virus outbreak.
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Bosnia marks 25 years of Srebrenica genocide amid virus pandemic

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Killing of 8,000 Muslims in 1995 by Serb troops was the only genocide on European soil since the second world war.
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Turkey's Hagia Sophia and the battle to reconvert it to a mosque

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Turkey's highest court is set to decide the status of the Hagia Sophia, but experts say a legal ruling is only symbolic.
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Uighur group urges ICC to probe alleged China genocide

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The case alleges rights violations that implicate more than 30 senior Chinese officials, including President Xi Jinping.
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Jan. 29 declared day of remembrance for mosque shooting victims

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The Liberal government has declared Jan. 29 a day of remembrance for victims of the 2017 mosque shooting in Quebec City. Ehab Lotayef, co-founder of Muslim Awareness Week, says that while many efforts to deal with the root causes have...
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Iran restaurant industry hit hard by COVID-19

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The global coronavirus pandemic has changed the way Muslims around the world are observing the holy month of Ramadan.