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Seven Hong Kong activists jailed over unauthorised protest in 2020

The seven had pleaded guilty to charges that included organising the unauthorised assembly on July 1, 2020, when thousands of protesters took to the streets

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White House meets U.S. Chamber of Commerce, other industry groups on vaccine rule

The HR Policy Association emphasized that businesses want to be a partner to boost vaccination rates, according to Roger King, the group's senior labor and employment counsel

united states

Apple worker says she was fired after leading movement against harassment

Parrish said she believes she was fired for her activism in the workplace

travel

U.S. to lift restrictions November 8 for vaccinated foreign travelers

The unprecedented travel restrictions kept millions of visitors out of the United States from China, Canada, Mexico, India, Brazil, much of Europe and elsewhere; shrunk U.S. tourism; and hurt border community economies

united kingdom

UK lab suspended after false negative COVID tests

NHS Test and Trace launched an investigation into a lab in Wolverhampton after reports of people getting negative PCR test results after testing positive on rapid lateral flow devices

social media

Fourteen U.S. state attorneys general press Facebook on vaccine disinformation

The line of inquiry was generated after Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen used internal documents to disclose that the social media platform has built a system that exempts high-profile users from some or all of its rules

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