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How Venezuelan journalists are fighting government's crackdown on press freedom

How Venezuelan journalists are fighting government's crackdown on press freedom

internation.maijcityjournalism.uk — Informing citizens has become a challenge for Venezuelan journalists in the pandemic. Last year, the local human-rights NGO Espacio Público reported 390 press freedom violations with a peak in cases in March coinciding with the nationwide lockdown.
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Biden's Student Debt Plan Could Bring Economic Relief to 43 Million Americans

Biden's Student Debt Plan Could Bring Economic Relief to 43 Million Americans

internation.maijcityjournalism.uk — Joe Biden is considering cancelling the student loan debt. But in the face of a divided U.S. Congress, he might have to issue an executive order. Whether he opts for one will come down to his Education Secretary's memo and his legal authority.
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Trump's impeachment trial: American scholars say Republicans siding with Democrats is almost impo...

Trump's impeachment trial: American scholars say Republicans siding with Democrats is almost impo...

internation.maijcityjournalism.uk — Donald Trump's impeachment trial is on its fourth day. The House managers tasked with prosecuting Trump have been making their case for Trump's guilt in the Senate. Despite the evidence, American scholars say chances of Republicans convicting the former president are small.
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Chilean constitution: the far-right won't give up without a fight

Chilean constitution: the far-right won't give up without a fight

internation.maijcityjournalism.uk — In anticipation of the April 2021 constitutional convention election expected to influence the drafting of a new constitution, the Chilean far-right is mobilising efforts to convene right-wing parties to weigh in on constitution talks.
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Facebook and Google post-Election ban is coming too late, say advertising researchers

Facebook and Google post-Election ban is coming too late, say advertising researchers

As the threat of disinformation looms after Election Day in tight American presidential elections, social media platforms’ delayed response to political ads may put U.S. elections integrity in peril.
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European MPs are stepping up to release Belarusian political prisoners

European MPs are stepping up to release Belarusian political prisoners

Alexander Lukashenko’s regime closes Belarusian borders to EU members of parliament showing solidarity with political prisoners.
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La Belgique, un État ingouvernable ?

La Belgique, un État ingouvernable ?

www.worldzine.fr — POLITIQUE. Le 26 mai dernier, les citoyens belges ont décidé du sort de leur pays. Le résultat des urnes révèle une Belgique coupée en deux. Le fossé est de plus en plus marqué entre le nord et le sud.
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Poland should guarantee access to safe, legal abortion, says human rights commissioner

Poland should guarantee access to safe, legal abortion, says human rights commissioner

POLITICO Europe — The Council of Europe's Commissioner for Human Rights on Wednesday called on Poland to restore access to abortion by fulfilling its international and European legal obligations. In October 2020, Poland's Constitutional Tribunal ruled women can terminate their pregnancies only in cases of rape or incest, or if their life is in danger.
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French police arrest three suspects in Cannes stabbing case

French police arrest three suspects in Cannes stabbing case

POLITICO Europe — Three people thought to be linked to the suspect who stabbed a police officer in Cannes on Monday have also been arrested and taken into custody, according to French police. "They are relatives, one of the people worked for him and another housed him," a police source told Le Parisien, adding that the assailant owned "a small masonry company."
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French prosecutor opens investigation into rape at Elysée Palace

French prosecutor opens investigation into rape at Elysée Palace

POLITICO Europe — An investigation has been launched into the alleged rape of a soldier working at the Elysée Palace, according to French media. Libération reported the alleged incident took place on July 1 after a party for departing staff, attended by French President Emmanuel Macron and held at the palace.
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Ukraine demands 'full demilitarisation' of Russia after Bucha turned in 'horror movie'

Ukraine demands 'full demilitarisation' of Russia after Bucha turned in 'horror movie'

Daily Express — As Russian troops are reportedly retreating from several regions around Ukraine's capital Kyiv, Ukrainian officials and human rights organisations are investigating evidence of war crimes in war-torn areas of Ukraine. Human Rights Watch reported it has found evidence of Russia's military forces violating laws of war, including repeated rapes of civilians, executions, and threats against civilians.
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Macron savaged as Marine Le Pen blames German influence for France dependence on Russia

Macron savaged as Marine Le Pen blames German influence for France dependence on Russia

Daily Express — French presidential contender Marine Le Pen took direct aim at French President Emmanuel Macron and "his German friends" for France's energy dependency on Russia, as the EU has yet to decide whether to impose an energy ban on Russia. Ms Le Pen told French broadcaster France Inter: "It was not Marine Le Pen who created Europe's dependence on Russia.
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'Germany and France are the problem' Top EU states blamed for blocking Russia trade ban

'Germany and France are the problem' Top EU states blamed for blocking Russia trade ban

Daily Express — Activists are blocking trade roads at the German-Belarus border as they call on the EU to ban trade altogether with Russia amid France's and Germany 's refusal to stop trade with Russia. Polish activist Viktoria Pogrebniak told GB News that EU sanctions are "mostly on paper" without proper enforcement, as "50km of queue of trucks" continue their way from the EU into Russia.
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