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Turkish Mayors Protest Arrest of Opposition Leader

İstanbul and Ankara's mayors visited the mother of detained Zafer Party leader Ümit Özdağ, protesting his arrest for allegedly insulting President Erdoğan and highlighting concerns about due process and political freedoms in Turkey.

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Hanau Coalition Condemned for Criticizing Victim's Mother After Memorial Speech

Hanau's city coalition criticized Emiş Gürbüz, mother of a victim of the 2020 racist attack, for her memorial speech criticizing the city's response. 222 cultural figures condemned the coalition's statement and its decision to reduce future memorials, calling it a violation of Gürbüz's rights and in...

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Greenpeace Faces $300 Million Lawsuit Over Dakota Access Pipeline Protests

Energy Transfer is suing Greenpeace USA for $300 million in North Dakota, alleging conspiracy to damage the Dakota Access Pipeline project through protests that occurred starting in 2015. Jury selection begins today, and the trial is expected to last five weeks.

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Vandalism Attacks Target Greek MPs

The offices of two New Democracy MPs in Greece were attacked with red paint; the party condemned the violence, emphasizing that such acts will not deter them.

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Berlinale 2024: Controversies Erupt Over Antisemitism and Artistic Freedom

The 75th Berlinale, ending Saturday, faced controversies involving antisemitic remarks from award winners and protestors, prompting investigations and raising questions about free speech and political sensitivities in a publicly funded event.

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Brazil Blocks Rumble for Defiance of Court Orders

On February 21st, 2024, Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes blocked the social media platform Rumble for repeated refusal to comply with court orders, including appointing a legal representative in Brazil and removing hate speech content, citing concerns about the spread of disinform...

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Iran boosts state media budget amid economic crisis and declining public trust

Iran's IRIB state broadcaster receives a 50% budget increase, exceeding the combined budgets of ten ministries, despite a decline in public trust (12.5% trust IRIB news) and economic crisis, reflecting the government's attempt to counter independent media.

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HR Investigation Clears "Hallo Hessen" Moderator of Antisemitism Allegations

Following an investigation into allegations of antisemitism on Hessischer Rundfunk's (HR) "Hallo Hessen," the Feigen Graf law firm concluded that while the moderator's reaction was perceived as offensive by Professor Haya Schulmann, it wasn't objectively antisemitic; HR stated that they stand by the...

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Dutch Judge Doxed After Overturning Ban on Islamic Speakers

A Dutch judge who overturned a government ban on three Islamic speakers is the victim of online doxing after their personal information was shared on social media, prompting a police investigation into the intimidation.

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Anti-abortion Group to Protest Outside Scottish Hospital Buffer Zone

A US anti-abortion group, 40 Days For Life, will hold protests outside a Glasgow hospital's 200m buffer zone from March 5 to April 13, avoiding a recent arrest for violating Scotland's Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) Act, which prohibits anti-abortion protests within 200m of abortion clinics.

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Istanbul Bar Association Faces Crackdown After Criticizing Turkish Government

Following the election of a new leadership critical of the Turkish government, the Istanbul Bar Association faces multiple investigations, lawsuits, and arrest warrants, highlighting the ongoing suppression of dissent and challenges to the rule of law in Turkey.

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Germany's Restrictive Free Speech Laws: A Comparison with the US

Germany's Basic Law protects free speech but restricts it to protect personal honor, unlike the broader US First Amendment; this difference stems from historical context and raises questions about the effectiveness of suppressing hate speech versus allowing open debate.

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