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What to know about Mexico's historic elections that will likely put a woman in power
San Francisco Chronicle· 35 minutes agoMexicans will vote Sunday in historic elections weighing gender, democracy and populism, as they...
Turkey mulls 'foreign influence' law despite opposition criticism
dpa international via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Turkish government is preparing to pass a law that could mean jail sentences for people accused...
Chinese Activist Who Posted Videos From Covid-Hit Wuhan Has Left Prison
The Wall Street Journal· 6 days agoZhang Zhan, 40 years old, was detained and sentenced by a Chinese court in 2020 after documenting in...
Thai courts hand jail terms to lawmaker, musician for royal insults
StreetInsider· 22 hours agoBANGKOK (Reuters) -Courts in Thailand handed jail terms on Monday to an activist musician and an opposition lawmaker for insulting the monarchy, their lawyers said, the latest ...
Nebraska activists seek to put opposing abortion questions on the ballot
NPR· 18 hours ago“I believe that it’s a human being at conception,” he said. “Protecting the unborn is what needs to be done no matter what, and for the two petitions that are being held & ...
Piecing Together the Secrets of the Stasi
The New Yorker· 20 hours agoThe news was hard for most East Germans to believe, but activists in the port city of Rostock, where Schnur practiced law, had uncovered thousands of...
Civil rights leader Malcolm X inducted into the Nebraska Hall of Fame
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoErnie Chambers, an 86-year-old Omaha native and civil rights activist who served a record 46 years...
Muslim activists launch a multi-state effort to ‘Abandon Biden’
BizPac Review· 17 hours agoAt the intersection of terrorist sympathy and electoral politics, anti-Israel activists had a stark warning for President Joe Biden’s re-election chances over ostensibly siding ...
Platon goes behind the scenes with Serena Williams, Prince and more
The Day· 4 days agoAs its title suggests, “The Defenders” features portraits of human rights activists from across the world. Platon made a name for himself as a portrait ...
Defying protests, TotalEnergies says seeking new oil fields
AFP via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoThe boss of TotalEnergies told shareholders Friday the French energy giant needed to develop new oil...