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Iran overturns death sentence of popular hip-hop rapper, a critic of the government
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoIran’s Supreme Court overturned the death sentence of a government critic and a popular hip-hop artist, Toomaj Salehi — who came to fame over his lyrics about the death in police custody of ...
Iran adds year to prison sentence of Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi
Los Angeles Times· 5 days agoNili said the sentence came after Mohammadi urged voters to boycott Iran’s recent parliamentary...
World is watching UK General Election, say human rights organisations
Press Association News via AOL· 5 days agoGrant, advocacy director at Liberty, said recent years have seen “some of our most valued rights and...
This Pride, queer Jews are feeling the strain — and sometimes unsafe — over Israel - Jewish...
JTA· 7 days agoCritics are seeing an atmosphere of antisemitism and Israel-related “litmus tests” for Jews in queer...
Elliott Abrams: Convicted Liar, Defender of Dictators, Accomplice to Genocide—and Foreign Policy...
The Nation· 6 days agoThe name “Elliott Abrams” has been popping up a great deal of late in the news coverage of Israel’s...
'Kinds of Kindness' May Test Your Patience
The Atlantic· 4 days agoWhen I saw Yorgos Lanthimos’s breakout 2009 film, the surreal and violent fable Dogtooth, I did not think the director was destined to grow into a...
Why Utah leaders screened graphic footage of Oct. 7 terrorist attacks in Israel
KSL Salt Lake City· 5 days agoRabbi Avremi Zippel is the grandson of a Holocaust survivor, and grew up hearing the common refrain...
Iran’s imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi sentenced to another year in prison
AOL· 6 days agoIran's imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Narges Mohammadi, has been sentenced to another year in prison over her activism, her lawyer said Wednesday. Mostafa Nili, Mohammadi’s lawyer, told ...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 7 days agoActivists interrupted an annual Volkswagen (VW) shareholder meeting in Berlin on Wednesday (May 10), according to a report from Reuters. The protestors demanded the auto manufacturer ...
Denied the 'right to hug': In many jails, video calls are the only way detainees can see loved ones
NBC NEWS· 4 days agoReekila Harris-Dudley had been eagerly awaiting the video call. At 4 feet, 11 inches tall, she was...
