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China had an "appalling year" for human rights in 2020, a leading advocacy group said on Wednesday, with a crackdown on dissent in Hong Kong, repression of Muslim Uighurs and the silencing of people reporting on the coronavirus outbreak.
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Read more: China's 'appalling' year for human rights criticised in new report
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2021/01/china-s-appalling-year-for-human-rights-criticised-in-new-report.html
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The New Zealand has again refrained from joining the other four members of the “Five Eyes” intelligence sharing alliance in condemning China’s latest efforts to stifle pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong, with Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta instead expressing her concerns separately.
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Read more: NZ stakes out independent position in criticism of Hong Kong arrests
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/123914668/nz-stakes-out-independent-position-in-criticism-of-hong-kong-arrests
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OPINION: With the relationship between China and Australia souring in the past six months, New Zealand’s response will need to be nuanced and careful, but also principled.
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Read more: Why we should join Australia in case against China
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New Zealanders are scanning QR codes with the COVID Tracer app at almost half the rate they were two months ago.
It's prompted another reminder from the Ministry of Health on Wednesday, urging people not to become complacent.
In November, there were an average of 866,000 scans per day.
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Read more: Dr Ashley Bloomfield issues plea for Kiwis to use COVID Tracer app
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Simon Bridges says the suspension of New Zealand-based Twitter accounts, many of which voice right-wing opinions, is "an overreaction".
Over the past week, the platform has removed US President Donald Trump "due to the risk of further incitement of violence", and later removed over 70,000 accounts "that were primarily dedicated to sharing QAnon content".
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Months ahead of a deadline for US agencies to reveal everything they know about UFOs to Senators, the CIA's entire archive has apparently been uploaded to the internet for everyone to see.
Millions of pages of documents have appeared on The Black Vault, a website dedicated to "exposing government secrets" by acquiring declassified documents and making them available to the public.
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Read more: Millions of CIA documents on UFOs and paranormal activity released online
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When Walter Ngawati Toby was interupted doing an indecent act in his car, his first response was to ask the witness to hop in.
Toby, 59, pleaded guilty in the Palmerston North District Court on Tuesday to doing an indecent act.
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Read more: Man admits indecent act in car, before offering a ride to the woman who caught him
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New Zealand’s borders controls are getting even stricter, with arrivals from virtually all countries soon needing a negative Covid test before boarding a plane here.
Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins on Tuesday gave Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield new powers, which means he can now easily require negative tests for arrivals from all countries apart from Australia, some Pacific Island nations, and Antarctica.
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Read more: Strict new border rules into New Zealand announced as Covid surges globally
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