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Jimmy Lai’s son says UK government did not do enough to help him on China visit
Sebastien Lai criticises ministers for not putting conditions on his father’s release during Beijing tripThe B…
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Monsoons, mould … and a million visitors: welcome to Kerala’s ‘people’s biennale’
Work by almost 70 artists – including Marina Abramović – has made an art fair in Kochi one of the hottest tick…
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Sikh activist in UK told to increase security over Hindu nationalist threats
Police ask Paramjeet Singh Pamma to install security cameras and reinforce door locks at his homePolice have a…
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Uyghur activist accuses Labour of failing to stand up to China
Rahima Mahmut, in exile in the UK, ‘disappointed’ at failure to describe Beijing’s crackdown on minority as ge…
- Academics, Azerbaijan, Europe, London School of Economics and Political Science, Politics, UK news, World news
British MPs appeal to Azerbaijan government to free detained academic
In letter to Ilham Aliyev, campaigners urge release of Gubad Ibadoghlu after pre-trial process halted indefini…
- Afghanistan, Home Office, Immigration and asylum, Migration, Politics, South and Central Asia, UK news, World news
Afghan former interpreter with British army resettles in UK after legal battle
Ahmad* was approved for relocation to UK before Home Office refusal meant he missed evacuation from Afghanista…
- Afghanistan, Foreign policy, Immigration and asylum, Pakistan, Politics, South and Central Asia, UK news, World news
‘Don’t ignore us’: Afghans awaiting UK relocation fear time is running out
Some have waited years in Pakistan for Britain to fulfil its promises – and are now at risk of deportationFor …
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Sikh separatists gather in London to protest after activists’ deaths
Demonstrators stage protest outside Indian high commission questioning UK government’s response to killingsSup…
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Health of LSE academic detained in Azerbaijan at risk, say family
Son calls on UK to intervene in case of Gubad Ibadoghlu, critic of Azerbaijani government who was arrested the…
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Brother of Briton held in India says UK government is ‘more talk and no action’
Gurpreet Singh Johal calls for increased pressure to free brother Jagtar after Rishi Sunak raised case with Na…
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‘I won’t be deterred’: Hong Kong activist Finn Lau vows to fight on despite arrest bounty
Pro-democracy leader who now lives in UK argues UK government is doing too little about Chinese threatWhen Fin…
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Indian official suspended after draining reservoir to retrieve phone
More than 2m litres of water pumped from dam on orders of food inspector who said device held sensitive govern…
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Major funds exposed to companies allegedly engaged in Uyghur repression in China
Report finds stock indexes provided by MSCI include companies using forced labour or constructing surveillance…
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Hong Kong exiles in UK unnerved by ‘weak’ response to beating of protester
Activists fear for their safety after limited UK riposte to assault on demonstrator outside Chinese consulateH…
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Lawyer criticises UN report’s failure to call Uyghur oppression ‘genocide’
Sir Geoffrey Nice QC says outgoing human rights chief’s report on China makes it easier for international comm…