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Ali Sethi's "Love Language": A Fusion Album Amidst Political Tensions

Ali Sethi, a 41-year-old Pakistani-American singer-songwriter, released his debut solo album, "Love Language," a fusion of various genres, navigating censorship in India due to political tensions and exploring themes of exile, queerness, and ethno-nationalism.

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China's Influence Chills Academic Freedom in UK Universities

A survey reveals that UK academics studying China face harassment, surveillance, and self-censorship due to financial ties with China; respondents reported incidents of harassment and surveillance, highlighting the chilling effect on academic freedom.

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UK Considers Ban on 'Barely Legal' Pornography Following Backlash

In response to the backlash against a Channel 4 documentary featuring sex worker Bonnie Blue, the UK government is considering a ban on pornography depicting adults dressed as children to prevent the normalization of child sexual abuse.

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Azerbaijan Removes Aivazovsky Monument, Sparking Russia Tensions

Azerbaijan removed a monument to Ivan Aivazovsky in Karabakh due to his Armenian heritage, drawing comparisons to Nazi Germany's actions and sparking a diplomatic row with Russia, escalating existing tensions.

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Turkey's Crises: Wildfires, Repression, and a Call for Change"

Turkey faces a multitude of crises: wildfires causing deaths due to negligence, eight geese dying in captivity after being deemed a threat, and the use of intimidation tactics by officials, while a 30-year human rights activist stands against this backdrop, all highlighting a deeply troubled system.

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UK's Online Safety Act Sparks Free Speech Debate

The Online Safety Act in the UK, implemented last week, requires platforms to verify user ages, prompting concerns from X (formerly Twitter) about free speech due to broad implementation and potential over-censorship; a petition with 468,000 signatures demands its repeal, while the government denies...

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Trump Administration Suppresses Information to Control Narrative

The Trump administration systematically suppresses information on climate change, labor statistics, and history, undermining independent research and factual reporting while concentrating power within the administration.

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Chinese Students Allegedly Pressured to Spy at UK Universities

A report by UK-China Transparency reveals that Chinese students at UK universities are being pressured to spy on their classmates to suppress discussions of topics sensitive to the Chinese government; academics have also reported intimidation and threats. The Chinese embassy called the report "groun...

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Netherlands Passes Strict Asylum Law, Withdraws Transgender Rights Bill

The Dutch Parliament passed a new asylum law criminalizing undocumented immigrants and those who aid them, while simultaneously withdrawing a transgender rights bill, raising human rights concerns amid a broader European context of increasingly restrictive policies and anti-LGBTQ+ sentiments.

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Outrage Over Gergiev Concert Invitation in Italy

Maestro Gergiev, a known supporter of Vladimir Putin, was invited to conduct a concert in Caserta, Italy, sparking outrage and leading to its cancellation due to protests from Nobel laureates and artists. The controversy highlights the intersection of art and politics during wartime.

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Kremlin's Harassment of Russian Dissidents Extends to Spain

Russian dissidents in Spain face threats from the Kremlin, including extortion, online harassment, and expulsion from Russia, highlighting the Kremlin's attempts to silence critics beyond its borders.

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UK Online Safety Act Risks Increased Censorship of Palestinian Content

The Online Safety Act and the proscription of Palestine Action raise concerns about increased censorship of Palestinian-related content; human rights organizations warn of potential misidentification of support for Palestine as support for terrorism, impacting freedom of expression and protest.

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