A government trade minister held a one-on-one meeting with a facial recognition firm accused of enabling the Chinese government’s campaign of persecution against Uighur Muslims, the Guardian and the Bureau of Investigative Journalism have established. More...30 janvier 2020
UK minister met surveillance firm accused of enabling Uighur abuses
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