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Exiled journalists are still not safe from their authoritarian governments
Semafor via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSemafor Signals NEWS Journalists who are forced to work in exile after fleeing repressive regimes...
On whirlwind trip across the globe, Biden addresses climate change, heads to Asia to meet with heads...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPHNOM PENH — Four meals, three time zones and two nights on a plane. It’s a grueling schedule for...
Washington’s Favorite Teams — Now Partly Owned by a Foreign Autocracy
Politico via Yahoo News· 11 months agoTed Leonsis, the ebullient owner of Washington’s hockey and basketball teams, is almost certainly...
Decline in democracy worldwide may be reaching ‘turning point’: researchers
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA new report on global freedom finds that democracy could be approaching a “turning point” for...
U.S. issues statement on second anniversary of Hong Kong's Stand News raid
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe U.S. State Department released a statement Friday condemning China's National Security Law on...
'It's very awkward': Biden throws lavish state dinner for India’s right-wing PM Modi
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 12 months agoWASHINGTON − India’s democracy is at a weak point. The U.S. government has accused India of engaging...
Lawmakers consider legislation to protect political dissenters abroad
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFreedom House released a report on Wednesday that found at least 26 nations - including China, Iran,...
Jan. 6 anniversary falls as experts sound alarm over risks to American democracy
The Hill via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe third anniversary of the Jan. 6 storming of the Capitol comes as experts are sounding the alarm...
Column: Democracy around the world is looking a little healthier, at least next to the alternative
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year ago2022 has been a bad year for autocratic leaders — and some democracies, including the U.S., appear...
Sheppie G. Abramowitz, tireless advocate for refugees, dies
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSheppie G. Abramowitz, who played a leading role with the International Rescue Committee and had a second career representing colleges and universities in Washington, died April 7 from an aortic ...