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Hungary's "Transparency" Bill Threatens Independent Media and NGOs

Hungary's parliament is considering a bill granting the government extensive powers to monitor and potentially ban organizations deemed threats to national sovereignty, impacting freedom of expression and raising concerns about the country's democratic trajectory.

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Hungary Passes Law Cracking Down on Foreign-Funded Groups

Hungary's ruling Fidesz party introduced a law imposing severe penalties on organizations receiving foreign funding, labeled as threats to national sovereignty; critics see this as a crackdown on dissent, impacting independent media and civil society.

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Trump Administration Retaliates Against Harvard, Threatening Funding and Academic Freedom

The Trump administration is retaliating against Harvard University for refusing to comply with demands for audits of students' and faculty's beliefs by withholding funding, threatening visas, and aiming to revoke its tax-exempt status, threatening medical research and academic freedom.

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Rise of Ultranationalism in Eastern Europe Fuels Concerns

Ultranationalist leaders are gaining popularity in Eastern Europe, leveraging social media for propaganda and exploiting anti-EU sentiment despite their countries' economic dependence on the bloc; recent electoral successes in Romania and impending elections in Poland highlight this trend, exemplifi...

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US Immigration Arrests Mirror El Salvador's Repressive Tactics Under Bukele

Following Trump's return to office, the US has seen a surge in immigration arrests driven by daily quotas, mirroring El Salvador's state of exception under Bukele, where over 80,000 arrests and 6,000 reported human rights violations have been documented, raising concerns about due process and human ...

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Right-Wing Assault on US Higher Education: A Century-Long Pattern

The article details a century-long pattern of right-wing attacks on US higher education, escalating under the current administration, which is using funding cuts and visa terminations to suppress student and faculty dissent; this mirrors global authoritarian crackdowns on academic freedom.

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Turkish Bill Grants President Unprecedented Control Over Military

A bill introduced in Turkey's parliament would grant the President broad authority over military personnel decisions, including promotions, dismissals, and the setting of service requirements; this has raised concerns about the erosion of democratic checks and balances.

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Hungary's Sovereignty Bill Threatens Civil Society

The Hungarian government introduced a bill expanding the Sovereignty Protection Office's authority to monitor, restrict, and potentially ban organizations deemed threats to national sovereignty, escalating its crackdown on critical media and NGOs and raising concerns about freedom of expression.

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Imamoglu Arrest Signals Turkey's Descent into Consolidated Autocracy

The arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu signals Turkey's shift from competitive authoritarianism to consolidated autocracy, impacting various sectors and emboldened by insufficient international response prioritizing pragmatic cooperation over human rights.

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Serbian Student Protests Highlight Corruption and Demand EU Action

Serbian students are protesting government corruption and the perceived cover-up of the Novi Sad train station canopy collapse, marching from Luxembourg to Brussels to pressure the EU for support.

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Veteran Author Warns of Impending World War

During a Gandia conference, 87-year-old author Theodor Kallifatides, who experienced WWII, warned of a potential new world war due to the current global crisis, emphasizing respect for life as a crucial preventative measure; he criticized President Trump and consumerism.

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Mélenchon's Autocratic Style: Risks to French Governance

La Meute", a new book, exposes Jean-Luc Mélenchon's autocratic control within La France Insoumise, raising concerns about potential consequences for French governance if he were to become president in 2027.

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