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The Brief: Uber rights, Greta Thunberg, and whistleblowers

Video. The Brief: Uber rights, Greta Thunberg, and whistleblowers

Updated: 17/04/2019 - 10:54 GMT+2

In this edition we report on rights for Uber workers, youth for climate striker Greta Thunberg addresses MEPs in Strasbourg and the the plenary votes on better protection for whistleblowers amid controversy over Julian Assange's fate.

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