The Modi government has intensified its crackdown on dissent related to the Pakistan conflict, targeting activists, journalists, and opposition voices with arrests and strict censorship. This forceful stance is raising alarm bells about the future of freedom of expression in India
Germany’s AfD party hits fresh roadblocks as authorities clamp down on its activities, citing alarming links to extremist groups. This crackdown ignites a heated debate about the balance between political freedoms and protecting democracy
A courageous Russian survivor of the Leningrad Siege faced a fine for bravely standing up in protest against the war in Ukraine. This act of defiance underscores the escalating tensions within Russia, where those who voice opposition to the conflict are increasingly confronted with harsh legal repercussions.
In a stirring sermon, a well-known Pakistani cleric took a bold stand against his government’s “tyrannical” policies, passionately denouncing any looming conflict with India. His thought-provoking remarks have ignited widespread conversation, shining a light on the increasing discontent surrounding government actions and international relations
China’s campaign to stifle dissent knows no borders, reaching all the way to France, where those who dare to oppose the regime encounter intimidation and harassment. Le Monde.fr shines a light on the alarming extent of Chinese influence, sparking urgent discussions about the vital issues of freedom of expression and human rights.
A Moscow court has reportedly ruled against Google, declaring the tech giant guilty of breaching Russian law by revealing sensitive data on military casualties from the ongoing conflict. This decision underscores the escalating friction between Russian authorities and global technology firms, as reported by TASS
In a chilling move, Russian authorities have handed down prison sentences to multiple journalists, allegedly linked to opposition leader Alexei Navalny. This harsh crackdown highlights the escalating war on dissent in a nation that is growing ever more hostile toward independent media.
Germany is moving to deport four pro-Palestine activists amid heightened tensions surrounding the Israel-Palestine conflict. Officials cite concerns over public safety and incitement. The decision has sparked debate over freedom of expression and political dissent.
An Argentine politician faces indictment for antisemitism following comments where he referred to Jews as “Zionist Nazis.” The remarks have sparked outrage within the Jewish community and raised concerns about rising antisemitism in the country.
Germany has invoked post-Holocaust doctrine to justify the deportation of pro-Palestinian protesters, citing concerns over rising antisemitism. The move has sparked controversy, with critics alleging it undermines free speech and civil rights.
In a bold response to her recent barring from office, Marine Le Pen remains defiant, asserting that her political ambitions are undeterred. The ruling has sparked significant debate about political freedoms and the implications for France’s far-right movement.
A group of scholars specializing in fascism and critics of former President Trump have decided to relocate from Yale University to Canada. This move reflects growing concerns over academic freedom and the political climate in the U.S., sparking discussions on the impact of such transitions on higher education.
X has filed a lawsuit against the Indian government, challenging orders for content removal under recent censorship regulations. This legal battle marks a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict over digital freedoms in India.
Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court (STF) has upheld a ban on Rumble, a controversial online video platform. The decision reinforces governmental efforts to regulate digital content and combat misinformation, highlighting ongoing tensions in Brazil’s media landscape.
Scottish activist Jagtar Singh Johal has spent seven years imprisoned in India without a conviction, raising concerns about human rights and due process. His continued detention has sparked protests and calls for his release from advocacy groups globally.
UK Labour leader Keir Starmer has responded sharply to US Senator JD Vance’s remarks on freedom of speech, emphasizing that safeguarding open dialogue is fundamental. Starmer’s defense highlights the importance of robust discourse in democratic societies.
A teenager and his parents were detained for allegedly chanting “anti-national slogans” during the India-Pakistan cricket match. Authorities are investigating the incident, emphasizing a zero-tolerance policy towards actions deemed as threats to national integrity.
Rumble and Trump Media have filed a motion in a U.S. court challenging a Brazilian judge’s recent ruling. The decision affects the platforms’ operations and raises concerns over international jurisdiction and free speech implications.
