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Arundhati Roy in India: An oxymoron of democracy
Hindustan Times· 3 days agoThe state has ensnared the 1997 Booker Prize-winning author and activist Arundhati Roy under India's Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA, bringing...
US Supreme Court rules in favor of government in social media jawboning case
Semafor· 4 days agoNew York Times, CNN The case reflects a politically charged battle over what constitutes free speech...
UN unveils 'Global Principles' to combat online misinformation, hate speech
Business Standard India· 6 days agoThe United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, on June 24, unveiled a set of principles...
Free will, dissent, defiance – signs of democracy returning to BJP
Theprint· 7 days agoThere was no way Shivraj Chouhan, who was unfairly denied CM-ship, could have been kept out of the...
WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange set to walk free: What is the deal he made with the US govt?
Indian Express· 6 days agoWhat exactly is this deal and what was the larger case against Assange? Over the years, the US...
Far-right party projected to get strong lead in first-round legislative elections in France
Hindustan Times· 3 hours agoWhen he dissolved the National Assembly on June 9, after a stinging defeat at the hands of the...
Who gains if TikTok is banned in the US? Explained
The Hindu· 2 days agoTikTok and ByteDance sued the U.S. government in response, claiming that the law violates Americans’ right to free speech and that Congress is singling...
Julian Assange pleads guilty to releasing US military secrets: What’s next for WikiLeaks founder? |...
Livemint· 5 days ago“With this pronouncement, it appears that you will be able to walk out of this courtroom a free...
Something Worth Supporting for 2024
The Dispatch· 6 days agoNow, we have two rounds of direct elections, and little to temper anyone’s passions—and the fire of partisanship has been burning out of control for some...
French voters propel far-right National Rally to strong lead in first-round legislative elections
The Hindu· 7 hours agoFrance’s high-stakes legislative elections propelled the far-right National Rally to a strong but...
