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Today's Video Focus: Leaked documents detail for the first time China's systematic brainwashing of hundreds of thousands of Muslims in a network of high-security prison camps. The Chinese government has consistently claimed the camps in the far western Xinjiang region offer voluntary education and training. But official documents, seen by BBC Panorama, show how inmates are locked up, indoctrinated and punished.
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Focus of the Day Article: Jump in unrepresented defendants as legal aid cuts continue to bite. Up to 7.7% of those appearing at first crown court hearing last year had no lawyer, says QC. Full story: Guardian Law
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- How Bertha Cave fought law’s male exclusivity https://t.co/FWlihP6Vnb
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- My legal life: Matthew Claughton, Olliers Solicitors https://t.co/afizL1x9cq
- Fighting back in the war on privilege https://t.co/DYbnuBCbL9
- LiP support unit shuts branches https://t.co/TmGcU9VBAF
- Crypto statement a ‘watershed’ for English law https://t.co/sfH4IfW5aW
- System 'on its knees': bar publishes justice manifesto https://t.co/kwMFadh0B7
- ‘Deplorable and terrible’: Bar warned of UK’s dwindling role on world stage https://t.co/QhQ6blH1gP
- SRA shelves immigration advice changes https://t.co/0YrHTLDtpU
- Conservatives pledge to end ‘abuse’ of judicial review https://t.co/neOgRBUI30
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/wygLY0dZpK
- #China's UK ambassador claims Uighur ethnic cleansing camps leak is apparently 'fake news' https://t.co/lf4BhrdQaQ
- Jewish dad reunites with Muslim woman who confronted his children’s abuser https://t.co/673L6eYnX6
- BBC acknowledges 'mistake' in cutting out audience laughter and derision in response to Boris Johnson https://t.co/s0EezScFXo
- #Russia has passed legislation banning the sale of smartphones, computers and smart TVs that are not pre-installed https://t.co/RM4fDZK4yC
- Carol service for legal community to be held next week https://t.co/KUjyW8eCvl
- Cycle Law Scotland launches #LightUp campaign https://t.co/isPdbcZqo
- DWF advises Aliter Capital on acquisition of digital learning specialist https://t.co/kD99ipizvA
- Auld lawes subject of latest Stair volume https://t.co/mnbB7n8OGH
- Amar Wali made partner at Morton Fraser https://t.co/323z89Cpt
- SLCC reports best ever year of performance https://t.co/lFcG2qaB5h
- Victims to benefit from new charge on criminals https://t.co/jLOkZ7m2KF
- MSPs ‘minded’ to support creation of judicial register of interests https://t.co/KTaY4LnDy7
- RBS ordered to make PPI payout after failing in ‘insolvency set-off’ appeal https://t.co/6KYqMKsfcD
- Blue Story: UK cinema ban called 'institutionally racist' https://t.co/20ILI7Gt06
- Jofra Archer, England bowler subjected to 'racial insults' during #NewZealand defeat https://t.co/ugfAdmKXk3
- Wales university staff begin pay and pensions strike https://t.co/ZtFMhwxHsj
- Cinema chain has pulled the gang-themed film Blue Story after seven police officers were injured during a brawl https://t.co/rAGpObmlXQ
- Uber loses licence to operate in London https://t.co/vg8rnjtSZ8
- Lorry driver Mo Robinson admits plot after 39 migrant deaths https://t.co/TD3EEIuML6
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- SRA suspends immigration part of new rules | Legal Futures https://t.co/yCFM9BZT6L
- Lady Hale: Hale: Half of judges will be women by 2033 | Legal Futures https://t.co/NA6ieid3Bc
- Online justice puts advocacy standards at risk | Legal Futures https://t.co/ourLUoIIYR
- Reach for the STaRs – new solicitors’ rulebook goes live | Legal Futures https://t.co/c74drS7AER
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/DTwzyqZN73
- General election 2019: Labour vows to cap rent rises for private tenants https://t.co/nnUI2kQW7m
- #Australia investigates alleged Chinese plot to install spy MP https://t.co/bhHNa6tjwM
- The inventor of the World Wide Web has accused the Conservatives of spreading misinformation https://t.co/il1FrN1atT
