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New analysis from the Jubilee Debt Campaign show that China accounts for one-fifth of external debt owed by African governments. Recent  reports have claimed that China is responsible for causing new debt traps on the African continent. The new figures show that China’s role has indeed been growing, but its relative importance is less than often stated, especially in regard to countries currently in debt crisis.

Human Rights Watch says with unprecedented levels of control over religious practices, the authorities have effectively outlawed Islam in the region.

Several NGOs have jointly called on Google's CEO to refrain from collaboration with Chinese censorship, which would endanger journalists and their sources.

Google and Facebook should not exchange user rights for access to China’s market, says Human Rights Watch.