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A Thai court sentences an opposition lawmaker to 2 years in prison for defaming the monarchy
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoA Thai court on Monday sentenced a lawmaker from a progressive opposition party to two years in...
Chief Justice Roberts declines invitation to meet with Democratic lawmakers over Justice Alito flag...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoChief Justice John Roberts on Thursday declined an invitation to meet with Democratic senators on...
Thousands protest as Taiwan's parliament passes contested reforms
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe peaceful protests, and sometimes violent confrontations in parliament over the reforms, have...
Hong Kong convicts 14 activists of subversion
BBC via AOL· 4 hours agoOnly 30% of the city voted. The new laws allowed Beijing to screen who could run for office, and many of the most prominent opposition lawmakers were...
Taiwan passes law favouring China and limiting new president’s powers
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe controversial bills became law on Tuesday...controlled by new president Lai Ching-te, who took...
Dems urge action on police bill in honor of George Floyd on 4th death anniversary
The Hill via AOL· 6 days agoDemocratic lawmakers made a new push for federal police reform Saturday on the fourth anniversary of...
Tens of thousands protest against contentious Taiwan parliament reforms
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe...Taiwan's new president, Lai Ching-te, who it calls a "separatist". Lai's Democratic...
Lawmakers end legislative session one day early; budget, tax cuts headline the debate
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoIt's meant to be hard to get stuff done." Pugh said he was glad that lawmakers made another...
UCLA workers walk off the job to call out university's response to Gaza protests
CBS News· 3 days agoUCLA workers walked off the job Tuesday to protest the university's response to Gaza demonstrations...
Why Lawmakers Are Brawling and People Are Protesting in Taiwan
New York Times· 3 days agoOpposition lawmakers in Taiwan pushed through measures on Tuesday that could challenge the...