Uighurs and China's Xinjiang Region
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Rights report targets Canada over missing women, land claims
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Jewish settlers terrorizing Palestinians with impunity, UN expert says
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Israel, Palestinians argue over tourist access to Bethlehem
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Indonesia Muslims to guard churches
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EU envoy says Jerusalem barrier raises humanitarian concerns
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Amnesty International takes aim at U.S. in annual human rights report
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