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Global Culture War Threatens Academic and Artistic Freedom

German Culture Minister Wolfram Weimer and Hermann Parzinger, former President of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation, expressed concerns about rising nationalism and threats to academic and artistic freedom in major global powers like China, Russia, the US, and India, with similar right-wing ...

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Low Turnout Marks Mexico's Historic Judicial Election

Mexico held its first popular vote election for judges on Sunday, resulting in a 13% turnout; the ruling Morena party celebrated it as a democratic milestone, while the opposition viewed the low participation as a failure, highlighting a significant contrast between this election and Morena's landsl...

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EU Condemns Georgia's "Foreign Agent" Law, Raising Concerns About Democracy

The European Union condemned Georgia's new law requiring organizations with over 20% foreign funding to register as "foreign agents", viewing it as a threat to Georgian democracy and freedom of speech, further straining EU-Georgia relations.

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Mexico's Controversial Judicial Elections Raise Concerns About Corruption and Government Influence

Mexico held its first judicial elections on Sunday, sparking controversy due to concerns about government overreach and the inclusion of candidates with ties to organized crime and corruption, despite the government's claims it is meant to combat corruption.

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Lee Jae-myung Poised to Win South Korean Presidency Amidst Political Turmoil and Corruption Allegations

Following the declaration and subsequent overturning of martial law by President Yoon, South Korea holds a crucial presidential election, with Lee Jae-myung, facing multiple corruption investigations, leading in polls against a backdrop of deep political division and significant geopolitical implica...

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Klitschko Awarded for Human Rights Advocacy Amidst Ukraine War

Vitali Klitschko, Kyiv's mayor, received the Franz Werfel Human Rights Award on Sunday in Frankfurt's Paulskirche for his commitment to human and minority rights amidst the ongoing war in Ukraine, delivering a speech emphasizing the interconnectedness of European security and the importance of freed...

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Spanish Church Defies Expectations, Actively Engaging in Politics

The Spanish Catholic Church's recent involvement in the Cuelgamuros Valley agreement and its support for a bill to regularize 500,000 immigrants has surprised many, defying expectations and sparking debate about the Church's role in Spanish politics.

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German Climate Activists Shift Focus to Democratic Reform, Targeting Springer

The German climate activist group Neue Generation, after failed climate protests, is now targeting the Springer media conglomerate and advocating for democratic reform, believing that lobbying and corporate interests are undermining the German government's responsiveness to public will; their recent...

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Close Polish Presidential Race: Democracy's Future at Stake

Poland's presidential election pits liberal Warsaw mayor Rafał Trzaskowski against right-wing PiS candidate Karol Nawrocki, with the outcome uncertain and crucial for the future of Polish democracy and women's rights, following a first round where Trzaskowski won 31 percent of the vote and Nawrocki ...

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Saraçhane Protests: Echo of Gezi, 12 Years Later

Following Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's arrest, young people who experienced the 2013 Gezi Park protests gathered in Saraçhane Square, emphasizing the enduring demands for freedom, justice, democracy, and equality, highlighting the continuity of political activism in Turkey.

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AMLO Votes in Historic Mexican Judicial Election

Former Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador voted in Mexico's inaugural popular election for judges on Sunday, near his Chiapas ranch, emphasizing the historic nature of directly electing judicial officials; the reform, which he spearheaded, replaces the traditional appointment system.

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King Charles Rebukes Biden in Canadian Parliament Opening

King Charles III's opening of Canada's new parliament last Tuesday served as a pointed rebuke to US President Biden's trade policies and threats against Canada, marking a significant departure from the primarily ceremonial nature of previous such events.

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