A Mexican journalist was shot dead in a Gulf state
A radio journalist was shot dead in the state of Veracruz on the Gulf Coast ByAssociated Press August 20, 2021 at 2:35 p.m. • 2...
Human rights and civil liberties
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The Belarusian leader promises to continue incursions by NGOs and the media
The longtime leader of Belarus promised on Thursday that he would continue the repression against civil society activists, whom he considers “bandits and foreign agents”....
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The Pride of Great Pride in Paris; Turkish police stop the marchers
Gay pride parade in Paris continued to the delight of participants after last year’s pandemic did not mean that such gather By FRANCES D’EMILIO and...
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Iran’s president-elect is defending himself against the 1988 execution
Iran’s president-elect calls himself “human rights defender” after being asked directly about his involvement in the mass executions of about 5,000 ByAssociated Press June 21,...
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Australia’s highest court has complied with foreign interference laws
Australia’s Supreme Court rejects challenge to foreign interference law in case involving US Conservative political organization and arguments on freedom of speech By ROD McGUIRK...
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China: Professor kills party official at Fudan University
Authorities say a professor killed a Communist Party secretary at a mathematics school at China’s prestigious Fudan University ByAssociated Press June 9, 2021, 3:35 p.m....