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Northern Ireland Legacy Bill
Controversial Northern Ireland Legacy Bill, which effectively blocks further investigations into atrocities committed during the “Troubles,” which killed thousands of people between the late 1960s and 1998, has been approved by Parliament.
The Troubles
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Julian Assange Extradition
A group of Australian lawmakers are set to travel to the United States this month to push for the release of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.
Australian Delegation for Assange
IN-DEPTHONE YEAR AGO
Hundreds of UK schools crumbling
More than a hundred schools in the UK will be closed or partially shut over safety concerns regarding, RAAC, a type of concrete used in the schools which is liable to crumbling.
UK Crumbling schools
GERMANYONE YEAR AGO
Germany refuses extradition of Albanian drug trafficker due to UK prison conditions
A German court refuses the extradition of an Albanian man to the UK, citing "inadmissible" conditions at Britain’s detention facilities.
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The refugee crisis and Bibby Stockholm housing barge fiasco in UK
The Bibby Stockholm, which docked off the Dorset Coast last month, was supposed to house as many as 500 refugees, a few dozen of whom were sent aboard, and then removed due to the discovery of Legionnaire’s disease in the water supply of the barge.
Bibby Stockholm
HUMAN RIGHTSONE YEAR AGO
UK treating refugees as 'less than animals': Asylum seeker
The British government is "endangering" refugees and treating them as "less than animals," says asylum seeker taken off the Bibby Stockholm barge.
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IN-DEPTHONE YEAR AGO
Muslims disproportionately unbanked in Britain
The UK banking system has been criticized for its discriminatory policies towards Muslims and deep concerns have been expressed over the arbitrary closure of bank accounts belonging to Muslim individuals and Muslim organizations.
Debanking Muslims
IN-DEPTHONE YEAR AGO
Vulnerable English girls systematically ignored by state institutions
As many as 60,000 girls in England are vulnerable to serious violence but invisible with most gang prevention services aimed at boys, girls and their plight are ignored by the state.
Vulnerable girls in England at risk of exploitation.
HUMAN RIGHTSONE YEAR AGO
UK police arrest Black woman in front of her child over bus ticket
Police officers in the UK harass a Black woman and her child over a bus ticket.
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UK censured for Rwanda deportation policy
The United Nations has lashed out at the UK for its controversial immigration legislation, warning it could have profound consequences for the people in need of international protection.
 Filippo Grandi
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