#political-dissent

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#trump-administration
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Trump is using antisemitism as a pretext for a war on the first amendment | Judith Levine

The arrest of Mahmoud Khalil highlights serious concerns regarding human rights and free speech in the U.S. context.
Khalil's case exemplifies the government's crackdown on political dissent, particularly against Palestinians.
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Trump's Education by Indoctrination Must Be Fought With Social Justice Unionism

Trump's administration is eroding constitutional rights and promoting authoritarian control in education.
fromTruthout
4 days ago
Left-wing politics

US Communities Are Resisting ICE Raids to Protect Students and Neighbors

US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Trump is using antisemitism as a pretext for a war on the first amendment | Judith Levine

The arrest of Mahmoud Khalil highlights serious concerns regarding human rights and free speech in the U.S. context.
Khalil's case exemplifies the government's crackdown on political dissent, particularly against Palestinians.
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Trump's Education by Indoctrination Must Be Fought With Social Justice Unionism

Trump's administration is eroding constitutional rights and promoting authoritarian control in education.
fromTruthout
4 days ago
Left-wing politics

US Communities Are Resisting ICE Raids to Protect Students and Neighbors

#international-students
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Trump effort to deport pro-Palestinian students suffers setbacks but the legal question still looms

The Trump administration's deportation efforts against international students over free speech have faced significant judicial pushback.
fromIndependent
6 days ago

Shane Ross: When it comes to Gaza, perhaps our politicians are human after all

Last week, I was forced to admit that just because Mary Lou McDonald champions a cause, it is not automatically wrong.
Left-wing politics
#venezuela
#donald-trump
#germany
Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Germany is now deporting pro-Palestine EU citizens. This is a chilling new step | Hanno Hauenstein

Germany is increasingly curbing dissent over Palestine-Israel statements, using accusations of antisemitism to silence opposition.
Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Germany is now deporting pro-Palestine EU citizens. This is a chilling new step | Hanno Hauenstein

Germany is increasingly curbing dissent over Palestine-Israel statements, using accusations of antisemitism to silence opposition.
#human-rights
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Mother of jailed British-Egyptian dissident hospitalised after 150 day hunger strike

Laila Soueif's hunger strike draws attention to her son's imprisonment, reflecting the severity of political dissent in Egypt.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Mother of jailed British-Egyptian dissident hospitalised after 150 day hunger strike

Laila Soueif's hunger strike draws attention to her son's imprisonment, reflecting the severity of political dissent in Egypt.
#tunisia
#immigration-law
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Trump's campaign to turn dissent into a deportable offence harms democracy

Immigration law is being misused to suppress dissent against Israeli policy, threatening democratic principles.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Trump's campaign to turn dissent into a deportable offence harms democracy

Immigration law is being misused to suppress dissent against Israeli policy, threatening democratic principles.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Fired Pete Hegseth Adviser Tells Tucker Carlson He Was Framed: A Lot of Evidence That There Is Not a Real Investigation'

I just want to be totally direct with you. Did you leak classified information against the wishes of your superiors to media outlets? Absolutely not.
US politics
#protests
#trump
US politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Trump's Policies Show "Imperialism and Totalitarianism Go Hand in Hand"

M. Gessen warns that Trump is now more empowered to pursue authoritarian policies, jeopardizing LGBTQ rights and free speech.
US politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Trump's Policies Show "Imperialism and Totalitarianism Go Hand in Hand"

M. Gessen warns that Trump is now more empowered to pursue authoritarian policies, jeopardizing LGBTQ rights and free speech.
#immigration
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

We Finally Got You.' Immigrant-Rights Advocate Arrested in Colorado.

Jeanette Vizguerra, a symbol of immigrant resistance, was arrested by ICE agents while at work, prompting significant backlash from political leaders.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

What we know about the case of detained Georgetown professor Badar Khan Suri

Federal judge blocks deportation of Georgetown professor Badar Khan Suri citing political dissent concerns.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

We Finally Got You.' Immigrant-Rights Advocate Arrested in Colorado.

Jeanette Vizguerra, a symbol of immigrant resistance, was arrested by ICE agents while at work, prompting significant backlash from political leaders.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

What we know about the case of detained Georgetown professor Badar Khan Suri

Federal judge blocks deportation of Georgetown professor Badar Khan Suri citing political dissent concerns.
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

Mahmoud Khalil Is "Ready to Fight" His Unlawful Detention

Khalil's case signifies a crucial intersection of immigration law and political dissent, raising questions about the government’s growing intolerance towards advocacy that challenges foreign policy.
NYC politics
London politics
fromianVisits
2 months ago

Statue of peace campaigner Brian Haw unveiled near Parliament, 20 years after Parliament tried to silence him

The recent unveiling of Brian Haw's statue highlights his legacy as a peace protester in the face of government attempts to suppress dissent.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

There's no denying Trump's true nature any more. But what will it take to stop another visit to the UK? | Zoe Williams

Petitions against Trump's second state visit to the UK have gained significant traction, highlighting deep public opposition.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Dodds exit shows unease over Starmer's tough decisions

Anneliese Dodds' resignation raises significant concerns about Keir Starmer's defense funding strategy and its implications for Labour's unity and Britain’s global stance.
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Idaho Woman Violently Removed From GOP-Led Town Hall After Criticizing Lawmakers

A woman's First Amendment rights were violated when she was forcibly removed from a town hall meeting for dissenting views.
Europe news
fromThe Local France
3 months ago

Paris to name avenue after Russia's Alexei Navalny

Paris honors Alexei Navalny by naming a street after him, acknowledging his fight against Putin's regime despite him not meeting usual posthumous naming criteria.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Friends of Russian anti-war singer cast doubt on official version of his death

"Stroykin was remembered by friends as an idealistic eccentric who never concealed his disdain for Russia's war in Ukraine, even as speaking out became perilous."
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Each of us is afraid': Guinea's junta leader tightens grip as opposition lies low

Across Guinea's capital, Conakry, billboards and posters proclaim the people's loyalty to the vision of Mamady Doumbouya, the general who has led the west African country since a coup in September 2021.
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