Twenty complaints about alleged crimes related to mother and baby homes are currently being investigated by An Garda Síochána. In January 2021, the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes published its final report. After the report was published, An Garda Síochána asked members of the public who were aware of any alleged crimes related to mother and baby homes, county homes or similar institutions to contact them. A deadly fire on Thursday in Urumqi, the capital of northwest China’s Xinjiang region, has spurred an outpouring of anger as many social media users blamed lengthy Covid lockdowns for hampering rescue efforts. “Once they wanted to destroy us with hunger, now – with darkness and cold,” Zelenskyy said in a video posted on social media.
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