Hong Kong's once vibrant press has responded with silence or celebration to Jimmy Lai's 20-year sentence, highlighting a chilling effect from the national security law and authorities' harassment on critical voices.
The catastrophic Afghan data breach that exposed thousands has prompted significant government reforms, including closer collaboration with data regulators and new oversight mechanisms.
Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai receives a 20-year sentence under national security law, with his sister warning he will die a martyr behind bars as critics condemn the ruling.
A new survey reveals that 79% of Britons still support assisted dying legislation, with debates in the House of Lords having no detectable impact on public opinion.
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Pro-Palestine activists will rally again in Sydney following violent confrontations with police and 27 arrests during protests against Israeli President Herzog's visit.
A federal judge has halted a California law banning ICE agents from wearing masks, ruling it discriminates against federal authorities by not applying to state officers.
A federal judge has halted California's law banning facial coverings for federal immigration agents, citing discrimination, while upholding ID requirements. The ruling sets a national precedent.
Novelist Ann Bauer details how politically-driven chaos and performative activism in Minneapolis forced her family to relocate to Kentucky, where they've started a new publishing venture.
A Minnesota woman alleges her TSA PreCheck and Global Entry memberships were revoked days after a confrontation with a Border Patrol agent, claiming retaliation in a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security.
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Sebastien Lai expresses devastation over his father Jimmy Lai's 'almost comically large' prison term for national security charges, calling it effectively a death sentence.
Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai, a pro-democracy activist, has been sentenced to 20 years for national security offences, with his family calling it cruel due to his poor health at age 78.
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon, arrested after covering a protest, warns that a free press is 'the breath in the lungs of democracy' and calls for continued vigilance against government overreach.
Human rights groups warn Iran is conducting secret extrajudicial executions and lethal injections on detainees following anti-government protests, with death toll estimates exceeding 30,000.
Protesters across the US are using whistles to alert communities to ICE agents, drawing criticism from conservative figures who label them as weapons and assault tools.
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Leading Church of England bishops have denounced the far right's use of the St George's Cross to intimidate migrants, calling for the flag to be a symbol of unity amid rising tensions.
Imran Khan KC warns that a government review of public order laws could severely restrict the right to protest, disproportionately impacting racialised groups like Muslims and Black communities in Britain.
British media tycoon and pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai has been sentenced to 20 years in prison by a Hong Kong court under Beijing's national security law, with rights groups condemning the harsh punishment.
Jennifer Lawrence and Lily Allen face backlash for rehoming dogs after having children, as experts warn against treating pets as disposable accessories in modern family dynamics.
Artist Ai Weiwei discusses his first trip to China in over a decade, his new book on censorship, and his views on AI, surveillance, and free speech in the West.
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Becca Good made her first public appearance since her wife Renee was fatally shot by an ICE agent, speaking of 'radical kindness' at a Minneapolis memorial event.
This Morning star Ashley James reveals her own rape ordeal, calling for an end to victim-blaming and improved support for sexual assault survivors, while also discussing maternal mental health and SEN advocacy.
Jimmy Lai, the former Hong Kong media mogul, awaits sentencing after being convicted of sedition and foreign collusion. His case has become a symbol of the 2020 crackdown on freedoms in Hong Kong.
As Black History Month unfolds, it's time to move beyond symbolic gestures and confront the ongoing challenges of systemic racism and inequality in society.
Queensland becomes the first Australian state to outlaw the phrases 'from the river to the sea' and 'globalise the intifada' as part of sweeping new hate speech laws targeting anti-Semitism.
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War correspondent Janine di Giovanni draws chilling parallels between authoritarian regimes and current US and Israeli policies, highlighting erosion of democratic safeguards and normalisation of state terror.
A new book reveals how the US detained hundreds of innocent men at Guantanamo Bay post-9/11, with officials early on admitting they had the wrong people, yet the system persisted due to fear and indifference.
A new book by human rights lawyer Eric Lewis reveals how Guantanamo Bay's disregard for law and torture normalised authoritarian practices, influencing current political landscapes in America.
Queensland announces sweeping hate speech reforms, outlawing phrases like 'from the river to the sea' with penalties up to two years imprisonment.
As pro-Palestinian marches are planned for Isaac Herzog's visit, we examine Australia's patchwork of protest laws, including new restrictions in NSW facing a constitutional challenge.
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