2729th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a
UK based news & legal articles archive focusing on Law, Lawyers,
Law Firms, Justice, Legislation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights &
Social Justice issues.
Today's Video Focus: Hundreds of thousands of Muslims in China - possibly millions - are
being held in vast secure facilities, even though they've committed no
crime nor faced any trial. The BBC has been given rare access to some of
the sprawling complexes in the western region of Xinjiang. People there
have apparently been detained for months or even years - simply for
wearing a veil, praying frequently, or just communicating with relatives
overseas.
Focus of the Day Article:
Judge orders public inquiry into abuse claims at immigration removal centre. Ruling says G4S staff involved in Brook House allegations can be compelled to give evidence.
Full story - Guardian Law
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