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Erotica Author's Identity Revealed in Child Abuse Case

A Sydney erotica author, Lauren Tesolin-Mastrosa, faces three child abuse material charges for her unreleased novel, "Daddy's Little Toy," depicting a consensual relationship between an 18-year-old and an adult; a court rejected a bid to conceal her identity.

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Harvard Defies Trump Administration, Faces $2.2 Billion Funding Freeze

The federal government froze over $2.2 billion in grants and $60 million in contracts to Harvard University after the institution refused demands to limit campus activism, marking the seventh such action by the Trump administration against Ivy League schools.

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Four Russian Journalists Sentenced to 5.5 Years for Alleged Navalny Ties

A Moscow court sentenced four journalists to 5.5 years in prison for alleged ties to Alexei Navalny's organizations, highlighting the ongoing crackdown on independent media in Russia.

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German Court Upholds Library's Right to Annotate Books with Controversial Content

A German court ruled that the Münster City Library can add annotations to books with factually disputed content, rejecting an author's challenge to a note describing his book—which denies the moon landing and atomic bombings—as containing 'controversial content'.

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Russian Court Liquidates Royzman Foundation After Fundraising Audit

A Russian court liquidated the Royzman Foundation, a charity founded by former Yekaterinburg mayor Yevgeny Royzman, following a Ministry of Justice audit of its 2021-2022 fundraising campaign for Zolgensma, which raised 222 million rubles, with over 131 million rubles remaining after the campaign en...

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Spanish Councilwoman Halts Lysistrata Performance, Sparking Censorship Debate

In Linares, Spain, a councilwoman stopped a performance of Aristophanes' Lysistrata due to concerns about its content and the presence of children and elderly people, sparking criticism and highlighting broader issues of censorship and freedom of expression.

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Harvard Defies US Government Demands, Citing Academic Freedom

Harvard University President Lawrence Bacow rejected demands from the US Department of Education to end diversity programs and share data, citing defense of academic independence and constitutional rights, escalating a conflict over academic freedom and government control.

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Release of 16 Russian Political Prisoners in Historic Exchange

On August 1st, 2024, 16 political prisoners, including Vladimir Kara-Murza, Ilya Yashin, and Andrei Pivovarov, were released from Russian prisons in a prisoner exchange brokered by Alexey Navalny's Anti-Corruption Foundation, highlighting continued international pressure on Russia regarding human ri...

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Four Russian Journalists Sentenced for Navalny Ties

A Moscow court sentenced four Russian journalists to five years and eleven months in prison for alleged ties to Alexey Navalny's anti-corruption foundation, which was declared extremist; the trial was closed to the public, highlighting Russia's suppression of dissent.

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Mexican Singer Flees Stage After Narcocorrido Ban, Facing Violent Backlash

Mexican singer Luis R. Conriquez was forced to flee a stage on Saturday after telling fans he was banned from performing narcocorridos, songs glorifying drug cartels; the incident resulted in violence and equipment damage, highlighting a government crackdown on the genre following similar incidents ...

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Naval Academy Removes Nearly 400 Books Following Trump Executive Order

The U.S. Naval Academy removed nearly 400 books deemed to promote "discriminatory equity ideology" per President Trump's executive order, sparking criticism over censorship and its impact on cadets' education, including the removal of titles by Maya Angelou and Ibram X. Kendi.

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Rosenheim Activists Face Harsh Penalties for Protest Against Far-Right Council Member

Fourteen activists protesting the swearing-in of far-right politician Stefan Bauer at Rosenheim city council face fines up to €2,100 and bans from council meetings; Bauer, expelled from the AfD for extremism, was seated due to a technicality.

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