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fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

'Palestine Action protest could ruin my career but I felt I had to do it'

"I felt I had to do this," said 25-year-old law student Paddy Friend, who was one of hundreds of people arrested for expressing their support for banned group Palestine Action (PAG).
Social justice
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Imran Khan's supporters rally in Pakistan on two years of imprisonment

Thousands of supporters of ex-PM Imran Khan rallied across Pakistan to demand his release on the second anniversary of his imprisonment.
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fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
1 month ago

Armenian Protest Leader Archbishop, Supporters Arrested In 'Coup' Probe

Armenian Archbishop Bagrat Galstanian and supporters were detained for allegedly plotting terrorist acts against the government, sparking claims of politically motivated arrests.
fromThe Week
2 months ago

ICE arrests NYC comptroller at courthouse

Brad Lander, NYC comptroller, was arrested by ICE while assisting a migrant, highlighting tension in immigration enforcement.
NYC politics
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Day Around the Bay: Waymo Inches Into a Couple More Peninsula Cities (But Still Can't Go to SFO)

The People's March for Pride is happening a week early this year on June 22.
NYC politics
fromCrooks and Liars
2 months ago

Democratic NYC Mayoral Candidate Arrested By Masked ICE Agents

The tension between federal enforcement actions and political figures has escalated, exemplified by the arrest of Democratic mayoral candidate Brad Lander.
Miami food
fromSun Sentinel
4 months ago

ICE arrests alleged member of Cuba's Ministry of the Interior in South Florida

Cuban man in Miami arrested for allegedly falsifying immigration claims about Communist Party affiliation.
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