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Russia Mandates Biometric Data Collection for Immigrants

Russia mandates biometric data, including voice recordings, from all immigrants by July 1st, 2024, for phone verification; this is part of a wider campaign involving facial recognition and increased surveillance, impacting access to basic services and raising privacy concerns.

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US Citizens Arrested for Sending Supplies to North Korea

Six US citizens were arrested in South Korea on June 16th for attempting to send 1,600 bottles filled with rice, US dollars, and Bibles to North Korea by sea near Gwanghwa island, escalating tensions despite recent South Korean efforts to de-escalate the situation.

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EU Inaction on Israel Risks Undermining International Order

The European Union's failure to agree on a response to Israel's human rights violations in Gaza, despite evidence of breaches including a humanitarian aid blockade and attacks on hospitals, risks undermining the international rules-based order and sets a dangerous precedent; the EU is Israel's bigge...

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Defunding Legal Aid for Immigrant Minors Causes Chaos in US Immigration Courts

The Trump administration's late March funding cut for legal aid to 26,000 unaccompanied immigrant minors caused widespread chaos in immigration courts, resulting in children facing judges without lawyers and prolonged shelter stays exceeding five months, while stricter screening and increased arrest...

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Six Arrested in NYC Protest Targeting Palantir's Role in Immigrant Deportations

Six protestors were arrested Thursday morning outside Palantir Technologies' NYC office for protesting the company's role in immigrant deportations via its work with ICE, including a new $30 million contract for a surveillance platform called ImmigrationOS; the protest, organized by Planet Over Prof...

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Deported Veteran Highlights Immigration Policy Challenges

US Army veteran Sae Joon Park, a Purple Heart recipient, was deported to South Korea due to a past drug conviction, despite serving in the Panama invasion and holding legal permanent residency for nearly 50 years. This highlights the challenges faced by non-citizens with criminal records under stric...

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Canadian Man Dies in US ICE Custody

A 49-year-old Canadian man, Johnny Noviello, died on June 23rd in US ICE custody in Miami, Florida, following a May 15th arrest for drug trafficking convictions; Canadian authorities are seeking information, and this marks the ninth death in ICE custody this year.

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UN Rapporteur Accuses Israel of Gaza Genocide

UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese accuses Israel of committing genocide in Gaza, citing overwhelming evidence and the complicity of businesses and governments; she will name Spanish companies profiting from the alleged crimes in a forthcoming report.

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ICE Arrest Sparks Outrage and Economic Downturn in Santa Ana

ICE agents violently arrested Narciso Barranco, a gardener, in Santa Ana, sparking outrage and fear in the Latino community; the incident caused economic downturn in the area due to decreased customer traffic and business closures.

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Japan Executes "Twitter Killer" Takahiro Shiraishi

Japan executed Takahiro Shiraishi, the "Twitter killer," on [Date of execution], for the 2017 murders of nine people he lured via Twitter, prompting a national debate on online safety and capital punishment.

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Rise in Homophobic Abuse Reported After Petition

Reality TV star Bobby Norris reports a surge in homophobic violence since his 2019 petition to criminalize online homophobia, supported by MP David Burton-Sampson who criticizes tech companies' inaction, highlighting a worrying trend of increased online hate and its real-world consequences.

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Kenya Crackdown: 10 Killed in Anti-Government Protests, Democracy Under Threat

At least 10 people were killed in Kenya during nationwide anti-government protests, prompting condemnation from the Law Society of Kenya and raising concerns about declining democracy in the region, mirroring similar crackdowns in Tanzania and Uganda.

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