Tag #Freedom Of Expression

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German MP Ejected for "Palestine" T-Shirt

Left Party Bundestag member Cansin Köktürk was ejected from the plenary hall for wearing a "Palestine" T-shirt, violating the Bundestag's dress code prohibiting political statements on clothing, as confirmed by Bundestag President Klöckner.

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Global Civil Liberties Decline: Only 40 Countries Uphold Full Rights

A new study reveals that only 40 countries (3.5% of the world's population) fully respect civil liberties, while 85% of the global population lives under restricted or suppressed freedoms, highlighting a severe decline in global democracy and human rights.

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Mother's Hunger Strike Highlights British-Egyptian Activist's Imprisonment

Laila Soueif, a 69-year-old woman, is hospitalized in London after 245 days on hunger strike to secure the release of her British-Egyptian son, Alaa Abd el Fattah, imprisoned in Egypt since 2014 for political activism; her daughter describes her mother's condition as critical but stable, prompting U...

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Censorship in Russia: Bookstores Ordered to Destroy 37 Titles

Russian bookstores received a letter ordering the removal or destruction of 37 books from Ripol Classic and Dom Istoriia publishers due to concerns about violating Russia's vague laws on LGBTQ+ propaganda, impacting authors such as Slavoj Žižek and Haruki Murakami.

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Hungary's Pride Parade Ban Sparks EU Division

EU Commissioner Jessika Roswall condemned Hungary's ban on Pride parades, supported by several member states but countered by internal EU concerns about provoking Prime Minister Viktor Orbán; 17 EU nations issued a formal condemnation, highlighting concerns about freedoms of expression and assembly.

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UN Rules Alaa Abd el-Fattah's Detention Illegal

A UN panel found the imprisonment of British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah to be arbitrary and illegal, prompting calls for his immediate release and raising concerns about human rights in Egypt.

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Brazil's Supreme Court to Decide on Internet Platform Liability for Illegal Content

The Brazilian Supreme Court is reviewing the liability of internet providers for illegal user content, potentially altering content moderation practices; three justices oppose prior judicial orders for removal, while others support the current model.

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Bundestag Official Condemns Green Party Member's "ACAB" Sweatshirt

A Bundestag director criticized Green Party member, Nietzard, for wearing a sweatshirt with the slogan "ACAB", violating building regulations and prompting a potential review of her Bundestag pass. The Green Party distanced itself from the action.

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Istanbul Police Arrest Dozens During Gezi Park Protest Anniversary

Turkish police arrested at least 87 demonstrators in Istanbul on the twelfth anniversary of the Gezi Park protests, blocking access to Taksim Square and arresting opposition figures, highlighting ongoing suppression of dissent.

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Adams Wins Libel Case Against BBC, Raising Concerns About Journalism and Defamation Laws

Gerry Adams won €100,000 in a libel case against the BBC in Dublin over a 2016 Spotlight program that alleged his involvement in the 2006 murder of Denis Donaldson; the NUJ secretary criticized Adams' remarks about 'putting manners' on the BBC, highlighting the program's history and the need for def...

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Jailed Activist's Mother Hospitalized After Resuming Hunger Strike

Laila Soueif, 69, mother of British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, was hospitalized in London on Thursday with dangerously low blood sugar and blood pressure after resuming a full hunger strike to pressure Egypt to release her son, who is serving a sentence for "spreading false news" and is al...

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Belarusian Author Faces Charges, New Novel Sells Rapidly Despite Censorship

Sasha Filipenko, a Belarusian author, faces criminal charges in Belarus for his writing, yet his new novel, "The Elephant," is rapidly selling in Belarus and published in Russia despite censorship and threats against him and his works.

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