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Venezuelan Opposition Leader Arrested Amid Crackdown

Opposition leader Enrique Márquez and at least twelve other regional political leaders and activists were arrested in Venezuela on January 7th, 2024, following the July 28th election and Márquez's subsequent criticism of the government's handling of the vote count, adding to concerns over political ...

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Peru Reinstates Fujimori's Signature on 1993 Constitution

The Peruvian Congress voted to restore Alberto Fujimori's signature to the 1993 Constitution, a move celebrated by Fujimorism supporters but condemned by others as an attempt to whitewash his authoritarian rule and human rights abuses.

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Assam Coal Mine Flooding: One Dead, Six Trapped

Nine miners were trapped in a flooded illegal rat-hole coal mine in Assam, India, on Monday; one is dead, two are feared dead, and six remain trapped, while a survivor described clinging to a rope for 50 minutes in 15-18 meters of water before rescue; the mine was deemed illegal and under investigat...

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Syria Visit Sparks Controversy Over Greetings and Alleged Photo Censorship

German and French foreign ministers visited Syria on January 3, 2025, meeting with the new authorities and civil society, but a meeting with HTS leader Ahmad al-Sharaa caused controversy due to differing greetings and allegations of photo censorship by a pro-HTS Telegram channel, not the Syrian gove...

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Gender Equality
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Journalist Metin Göktepe: Police Brutality and Delayed Justice in Turkey

Journalist Metin Göktepe died on January 8, 1996, in Istanbul after being beaten by police officers while covering a story; six officers received reduced sentences after a lengthy trial.

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Audrey Hepburn: From Dutch Resistance to Hollywood Icon

Audrey Hepburn, a future Hollywood icon, secretly organized ballet performances to raise funds for the Dutch Resistance during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands; this act of defiance shaped her life and humanitarian work.

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Venezuela's Democratic Future: The Crucial Role of Organized Civil Society

In Venezuela, the 2024 electoral participation of the opposition, led by figures like María Corina Machado, marks a turning point, but the long-term success of a democratic transition hinges on the autonomous action of organized civil society, which has resisted authoritarianism for 25 years by prov...

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Iran Cracks Down on Hijab Defiance with Harsh Punishments for Celebrities

Iranian authorities are using increasingly harsh methods, including travel bans and mandatory psychological evaluations, against celebrities and other public figures who defy the mandatory hijab law, highlighting a crackdown on dissent following the 2022 Mahsa Amini protests.

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Cambodian Opposition Politician Assassinated in Bangkok

Former Cambodian opposition politician Lim Kimya was shot dead in Bangkok, Thailand, on Tuesday evening near Khaosan Road, prompting Thai police to issue an arrest warrant for a suspected gunman with a financial criminal record, potentially a former Thai marine, amid concerns of political assassinat...

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Cambodian Opposition Figure Assassinated in Bangkok

A former Cambodian opposition parliamentarian and French citizen, Lim Kimya, was shot dead in Bangkok on Tuesday by an unknown assailant on a motorcycle; Thai police are investigating, while human rights groups cite this as a significant escalation of transnational repression.

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Tibet Earthquake Kills 126, Displaces Thousands

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck near Xigaze, Tibet on Tuesday, killing at least 126 people, injuring 188, destroying thousands of homes, and displacing over 30,000 residents; rescue efforts are underway, complicated by freezing temperatures and high altitude.

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Arrest Warrant Issued for Gunman in Killing of Cambodian Opposition Politician

Bangkok police issued an arrest warrant for a gunman who fatally shot Cambodian opposition politician Lim Kimya on Tuesday; police believe the shooting was a contract killing and are searching for an accomplice; the murder occurred amid threats from Cambodia's former leader Hun Sen against political...

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