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German Minister Condemns 'Cancel Culture' After Venus Statue Removal

German Minister of State for Culture Wolfram Weimer criticizes the removal of a Venus statue from a Berlin agency for being sexist, citing it as an example of 'cancel culture' and warning against both left- and right-wing restrictions on artistic freedom.

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Lapid's "Yes" Demoted at Cannes: A Satire on Israeli Authoritarianism

Yes," Nadav Lapid's satirical film critiquing Israel's authoritarianism and complicity in the Gaza conflict, was demoted from Cannes' main competition, highlighting the challenges of cultural boycotts and the silencing of dissent.

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Turkey Grants Diyanet Extensive Powers to Censor Religious Materials

A new Turkish law grants the Directorate of Religious Affairs (Diyanet) broad powers to review and ban Quran translations and other religious materials, raising concerns about censorship and freedom of expression.

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Brazilian Comedian Sentenced to Eight Years for Discriminatory Jokes

Brazilian comedian Leo Lins received an eight-year prison sentence and a $50,000 fine for discriminatory jokes targeting various minority groups in his 2022 show, "Perturbador," which was viewed over three million times online before being removed.

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Leaked Argentine Intelligence Plan Sparks Press Freedom Concerns

Argentine President Javier Milei's government faces criticism after a leaked intelligence plan revealed potential surveillance of journalists, politicians, and economists; the government denies such intentions, but journalist Hugo Alconada Mon reported hacking attempts after publishing the story.

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Kenyan Author Arrested for Unauthorized Biography of President's Daughter

Kenyan author Webster Ochora Elijah was arrested and charged with impersonation for writing an unauthorized biography of President William Ruto's daughter, Charlene Ruto, who complained about the misuse of her name, sparking concerns about free speech restrictions in Kenya.

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Iran Intensifies Intimidation Campaign Against BBC Persian Journalists and Families

The Iranian regime is intensifying its intimidation campaign against BBC Persian journalists and their families, with over 20 reported threats in the UK and increased harassment targeting relatives in Iran, including interrogations and threats of imprisonment and asset seizure.

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DOJ Condemns Brazilian Judge's Censorship Order Against Rumble

In May, the U.S. Department of Justice sent an unprecedented letter to Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, condemning his orders to restrict the speech of a Brazilian user on the U.S.-based platform Rumble, asserting they violate U.S. law and are unenforceable within the United Stat...

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International Condemnation Marks 36th Anniversary of Tiananmen Square Massacre

On the 36th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre, the US and Taiwan condemned China's suppression of the event, while new research revealed a global campaign of transnational repression targeting critics, highlighting the enduring international significance of the incident.

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German Ministry Postpones Israel Exhibition Amidst Protest Fears

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern's Ministry of Finance postponed an exhibition on daily life in Israel due to fears of violent protests related to the escalating Middle East conflict, prompting criticism from the CDU who offered alternative space.

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German Minister Condemns Censorship of Art, Warns of Global Culture War

German Minister of Culture Wolfram Weimer criticizes the removal of a Venus statue from a Berlin agency and a Florida teacher's dismissal for showing Michelangelo's David, as examples of increasing censorship that limits artistic freedom and denies citizens the autonomy to form their own opinions; h...

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Iran Accused of Escalating Intimidation Campaign Against BBC Persian Journalists and Their Families

The BBC accuses Iran of escalating its intimidation campaign against its Persian journalists and their families in Iran, citing interrogations, travel bans, and asset seizures, prompting a new UN complaint.

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