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Bloodied and broken: Rising toll of Philippines' war with ISIS | CNN

Bloodied and broken: Rising toll of Philippines' war with ISIS | CNN

Video Ad FeedbackCasualties rise as Philippines battles ISISMan convicted after threat to Prince GeorgeFears of a new frontier in terrorMosul survivors search for loved onesInside former ISIS jails in RaqqaHunting for Abu Bakr al-BaghdadiISIS used stadium as prisonWalking through the ruins of RaqqaKidnapped Yazidi boy raised by American ISIS motherExclusive GoPro footage inside Raqqa conflictCNN inside Raqqa, former ISIS strongholdWhy Raqqa mattersHow ISIS is evolvingRaqqa drone video shows ISIS execution squareISIS leader seemingly breaks silenceSee More VideosBy and , CNNLink...

June 26, 2017
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China imposes restrictions on research into origins of coronavirus

China imposes restrictions on research into origins of coronavirus

Hong Kong (CNN)China has imposed restrictions on the publication of academic research on the origins of the , according to a central government directive and published by two Chinese universities, that have since been removed from the web.Under the new policy, all academic papers on Covid-19 will be subject to extra vetting before being submitted for publication. Studies on the origin of the virus will receive extra scrutiny and must be approved by central government officials, according to the now-deleted posts.A medical expert in Hong Kong who collaborated with mainland researchers to...

April 13, 2020
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China imposes restrictions on research into origins of coronavirus

China imposes restrictions on research into origins of coronavirus

Hong Kong (CNN)China has imposed restrictions on the publication of academic research on the origins of the , according to a central government directive and published by two Chinese universities, that have since been removed from the web.Under the new policy, all academic papers on Covid-19 will be subject to extra vetting before being submitted for publication. Studies on the origin of the virus will receive extra scrutiny and must be approved by central government officials, according to the now-deleted posts.A medical expert in Hong Kong who collaborated with mainland researchers to...

March 25, 2020
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Beijing tightens grip over coronavirus research, amid US-China row on virus origin | CNN

Beijing tightens grip over coronavirus research, amid US-China row on virus origin | CNN

By , and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — China has imposed restrictions on the publication of academic research on the origins of the , according to a central government directive and published by two Chinese universities, that have since been removed from the web.Under the new policy, all academic papers on Covid-19 will be subject to extra vetting before being submitted for publication. Studies on the origin of the virus will receive extra scrutiny and must be approved by central government officials, according to the now-deleted posts.A medical expert in Hong Kong who...

March 25, 2020
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She was shot dead, her body dug up and her grave filled with cement. But her fight is not over | CNN

She was shot dead, her body dug up and her grave filled with cement. But her fight is not over | CNN

By , , and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Hours after her family, friends and thousands of mourners laid to rest, Myanmar’s security forces entered the cemetery under the cover of darkness, dumped the carefully placed flowers and wreaths, and dug up her grave.The following morning, in footage shared to CNN and from witness accounts, among the detritus left scattered around the desecrated grave were razor blades, rubber boots, surgical gowns, shovels, and a bloodied plastic glove.Angel’s grave had been filled with cement – a thick gray slab in place of flowers and tributes.Outrage...

March 13, 2021
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Allegations of shackled students and gang rape inside China's detention camps

Allegations of shackled students and gang rape inside China's detention camps

Hong Kong (CNN)On the first day of her new teaching job at a Chinese government-run detention center in , Qelbinur Sidik said she saw two soldiers carry a young Uyghur woman out of the building on a stretcher."There was no spark of life in her face. Her cheeks were drained of color, she was not breathing," said Sidik, a former elementary school teacher who says she was forced to spend several months teaching at two detention centers in Xinjiang in 2017.A policewoman who worked at the camp later told her the woman had died from heavy bleeding, though she didn't say what caused it. It was the...

February 17, 2021
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Xinjiang government confirms huge birth rate drop but denies forced sterilization of women

Xinjiang government confirms huge birth rate drop but denies forced sterilization of women

Stay Updated on Developing StoriesView in AppBy Ivan Watson, Rebecca Wright and Ben Westcott, CNNHong Kong(CNN) Chinese officials have officially acknowledged birth rates in Xinjiang dropped by almost a third in 2018, compared to the previous year, in a letter to CNN in which they also denied reports of forced sterilization and genocide by authorities in the far western region.The Xinjiang government sent CNN the six-page fax in response to questions for that documented a campaign of abuse and control by Beijing targeting women from the Uyghur minority, a Muslim ethnic group numbering more...

September 21, 2020
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Coronavirus is 'emboldening' Myanmar military to carry out 'war crimes' says UN human rights expert | CNN

Coronavirus is 'emboldening' Myanmar military to carry out 'war crimes' says UN human rights expert | CNN

By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — A leading United Nations human rights expert claims the military is carrying out “war crimes” against ethnic minorities, emboldened by special extended powers intended to help control the spread of the coronavirus.Yanghee Lee, the UN special rapporteur on the situation of accused the military of targeting ethnic Rakhine Buddhist civilians during recent clashes with the Arakan Army (AA), a separatist militant group in the western Rakhine State.Lee told CNN that houses had been burned, a monastery was attacked and people had been arrested and...

April 30, 2020
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