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Kraftklub's Surprise Performance Energizes Anti-Extremist Festival in Jamel

German band Kraftklub's surprise performance energized the roughly 3,500 attendees of the Jamel rockt den Förster festival, a yearly event combating right-wing extremism in the village of Jamel, Germany, which this year was officially registered as a political assembly, leading to legal disputes wit...

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Russian Comedian Finds Refuge, Artistic Freedom in Berlin

Russian comedian Oleg Denisov fled Russia after criticizing Putin's war on a Moscow stage and now runs the "East-West Comedy" club in Berlin, highlighting the challenges faced by satirists in Russia and the growth of Berlin's international comedy scene.

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UK Designates Pro-Palestinian Group as Terrorist Organization

The UK government designated Palestine Action, a pro-Palestinian activist group, as a terrorist organization after they vandalized RAF Brize Norton causing £7 million in damage; author Sally Rooney's planned donation to the group has raised questions about the UK's terrorism laws.

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Ahpra Faces Criticism Over Investigations into Doctors' Gaza Conflict Social Media Posts

Multiple Australian GPs faced Ahpra investigations for social media posts criticizing the Gaza conflict, prompting the RACGP to request faster complaint processing and clearer social media guidelines from Ahpra, due to the significant distress and reputational harm caused to practitioners; Dr. Steph...

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Threats to Democracy Overshadowed by Yesilgöz Controversy in Dutch TV Program

A Dutch TV program highlighted threats against those defending democracy; VVD leader Dilan Yesilgöz's response to a journalist's tweet about police brutality overshadowed the main topic, sparking debates about her leadership and causing discussions about replacing her, while simultaneously revealing...

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Court Upholds APVO for Online Harassment of Transgender Woman

The NSW Court of Appeal upheld an Apprehended Personal Violence Order (APVO) against Kirralie Smith for cyberbullying transgender soccer player Stephanie Blanch, setting a precedent for using AVOs to combat online harassment, even if presented as political commentary.

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Armenia: Prosecutor's Office Rejects Hate Speech Complaints Against Artsakh Residents

The Armenian Prosecutor's Office rejected hate speech complaints against Artsakh residents, deeming them protected free speech, overturning a court order and highlighting selective enforcement amid ongoing investigations into similar statements by pro-government figures.

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Île-de-France Withdraws Funding from Rock en Seine Over Kneecap Controversy

The Île-de-France region canceled its 2025 funding for the Rock en Seine music festival on August 21st because the festival refused to remove the band Kneecap from its lineup, a decision following similar cancellations from Saint-Cloud totaling at least 190,000 euros in lost funding; the total amoun...

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Russia Bans Critic of Putin's War

A British writer critical of Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine has been banned from entering Russia, a move the Russian foreign ministry frames as retaliation for UK arms supplies and the spread of "anti-Russia narratives.

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Kneecap Member Faces Court Over Hezbollah Flag Display

Irish rapper Mo Chara of the band Kneecap is appearing at Westminster Magistrates Court today for allegedly displaying a Hezbollah flag at a concert last November; the Metropolitan Police issued Public Order Act conditions to manage potential protests outside the court.

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German Court to Review Politician's Post Amidst Hate Speech Accusations

A German court will re-examine a controversial social media post by CDU politician Detlef Gürth on September 4th, addressing accusations of incitement to hatred after a fatal stabbing in June 2024. The post, later blocked, stated, "We feed them and then they murder innocent people. This pack must ge...

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Sally Rooney Faces UK Terrorism Charges Over Palestine Action Funding

Author Sally Rooney announced she will donate earnings from her work to Palestine Action, a UK-proscribed terrorist organization, potentially facing up to 14 years imprisonment under UK law for supporting a proscribed organization; however, the group is not banned in Ireland where she resides.

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