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New Mediation Panel Appointed for DRC Conflict Amidst Opposition Boycott of Unity Talks

Following the resignation of Angolan President Joao Lourenco, a new mediation panel of five former African presidents was appointed to resolve the conflict in the DRC, while simultaneous political talks in the DRC have been boycotted by major opposition parties due to concerns about President Felix ...

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İmamoğlu's Arrest and Presidential Nomination Spark Protests in Turkey

Istanbul's mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, arrested on corruption charges (terrorism charges dropped), was nominated as Turkey's presidential candidate by the CHP, sparking massive protests and raising questions about the upcoming elections.

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Crackdown on Turkish Opposition Sparks Protests Amidst Soaring Prison Population

The arrests of Turkish opposition figures, including presidential candidate Ekrem Imamoglu, on charges ranging from corruption to terrorism, have sparked major protests and raised concerns about political freedoms, especially given Turkey's drastically increased prison population since 2000, reachin...

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İmamoğlu Arrest Sparks Protests, Raising Concerns About Turkish Democracy

Istanbul's mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu was arrested on Wednesday on charges of corruption and terror links, sparking widespread protests and clashes with police across Turkey, prompting government-imposed demonstration bans and raising concerns about the upcoming 2028 presidential elections.

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Arrest of Istanbul Mayor Sparks Protests and Crackdown in Turkey

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a leading opposition figure, was arrested on Wednesday on charges of corruption and terror links, sparking protests and a government crackdown that included bans on demonstrations, clashes with police resulting in injuries and arrests, and a significant drop in the Bor...

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Imamoglu Arrest Sparks Mass Rally in Istanbul

Following Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's arrest, CHP leader Özgür Özel rallied thousands in Saraçhane Square, denouncing the detention and calling for participation in the upcoming presidential primaries; Ankara Mayor Mansur Yavaş also spoke, highlighting the need for a unified opposition.

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Zempilas Elected Leader of WA Liberals

Basil Zempilas, a former Perth lord mayor and Seven West Media personality, was elected leader of the WA Liberals and opposition on Tuesday, following the party's win of seven lower house seats in the recent election. He plans to focus on curbing wasteful government spending and improving parliament...

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İmamoğlu Wins CHP Presidential Nomination Amid Turkish Protests

Istanbul's ousted mayor, Ekrem İmamoğlu, won the CHP party's presidential nomination with over 1.6 million votes from its 1.7 million members; millions more symbolically voted for him, amid ongoing protests and international condemnation of his arrest on corruption charges.

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Istanbul Imposes Restrictions After Imamoglu Arrest

Istanbul's governor banned public gatherings and restricted entry to the city until March 27th following the March 19th arrest of mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, who faces corruption and PKK-related charges; hundreds protested despite police presence and roadblocks.

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X Suspends Turkish Opposition Accounts Amid Civil Unrest

Elon Musk's X platform suspended numerous accounts of Turkish opposition figures amid widespread protests sparked by the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, a key Erdoğan rival, despite Musk's claims of protecting free speech; the suspensions highlight the complex relationship between social me...

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İmamoğlu Arrest: Turkey's Democratic Backsliding

The arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu on terrorism and corruption charges, following his 2019 election victory, raises concerns about Turkey's democratic backsliding and strengthens autocratic rule; symbolic opposition votes and small protests in Germany follow.

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Mass Arrests in Turkey: Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu Detained

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and 86 others, including prominent officials, were arrested on Wednesday in a dawn raid following the cancellation of Imamoglu's university degree, sparking widespread protests and raising concerns about political repression in Turkey.

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