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Amnesty Relocates Hong Kong Office in Defiance of China's Security Law

Amnesty International reopened its Hong Kong office "in exile" on Tuesday, led by Hong Kong activists based in several countries, to counter China's national security law that has led to the arrest and conviction of hundreds under charges of subversion and terrorism.

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Four Russian Journalists Sentenced to Prison for Anti-Corruption Work

A Russian court sentenced four journalists to 5 1/2 years in prison on Tuesday for working with Alexei Navalny's anti-corruption group, which was declared extremist in 2021, amid a wider crackdown on dissent in Russia.

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Cuban National Arrested in Miami for Allegedly Concealing Regime Ties

A 57-year-old Cuban national, Daniel Morejon Garcia, was arrested in Miami for allegedly concealing his affiliation with Cuba's Ministry of the Interior and Communist Party during his immigration application, prompting concerns about foreign agents in the U.S.

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Hong Kong's Democratic Party Votes to Dissolve Amidst Crackdown

Hong Kong's oldest pro-democracy party, the Democratic Party, voted to dissolve itself on April 13, 2024, after facing years of suppression under China's 2020 national security law, leading to the imprisonment or exile of many members, effectively ending its political influence.

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US Judge Orders Deportation of Palestinian Activist

A US immigration judge ruled to deport Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian student activist with a green card, for his participation in pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University, citing potential foreign policy consequences despite no criminal charges.

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US Government Relies on Unsubstantiated Memo in Activist's Deportation Case

The federal government, facing a deadline in the deportation case against activist Mahmoud Khalil, submitted a memo from Secretary of State Marco Rubio to a Louisiana immigration court claiming Khalil's participation in pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University conflicts with U.S. foreign poli...

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Moscow Court Sentences Four Journalists to 5.5 Years for Alleged FBK Ties

A Moscow court sentenced four journalists—Antonina Favorovskaya, Artem Krieger, Sergey Karelin, and Konstantin Gabov—to five and a half years in prison for alleged involvement with the outlawed FBK, despite their claims of journalistic work; the trial was closed to the public.

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Russian Journalists Sentenced for Navalny Ties

A Moscow court sentenced four journalists to five years and eleven months in prison for alleged ties to Alexey Navalny's anti-corruption organization, which was declared extremist; the closed-door trial underscores Russia's crackdown on dissent.

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Russian Court Orders Closure of Kremlin Critic's Charity

A Russian court ordered the closure of a charity foundation led by Kremlin critic Yevgeny Roizman on Monday, citing alleged financial mismanagement of funds raised for children with spinal muscular atrophy; the foundation plans to appeal.

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Authoritarian Regimes Use Language Restriction to Suppress Dissent

U.S. President Trump's 2024 inauguration speech declared a binary gender policy, followed by federal agencies banning over 100 words related to minority groups; similar actions by Argentina's Milei and Russia's Putin demonstrate a pattern of authoritarian regimes using language restriction to suppre...

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Fear and Loss in Former New York City Neighborhood

A former New York City resident describes their changed perception of their old neighborhood due to a heightened atmosphere of fear and political polarization in the United States, marked by arbitrary detentions and a lack of public protest, leading them to decide never to return.

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Panahi's "A Simple Accident" Competes at Cannes Amidst Imprisonment

Jafar Panahi's "A Simple Accident" will compete for the Palme d'Or at the 78th Cannes Film Festival (May 16-27, 2024), marking his continued international presence despite facing imprisonment in Iran for "assembly and collusion" and "propaganda against the system".

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