Thousands protest in Armenia over military strike on Nagorno-Karabakh (www.theguardian.com)
Ethiopia faces new charge of atrocities in Amhara (www.theeastafrican.co.ke)
Ethiopian National Defence Forces (ENDF) are facing new allegations of atrocities in Amhara region, just a month after authorities in Addis Ababa imposed a state of emergency in the area to deal with a local rebellion....
Torture, rape, killings in Manipur: An Indian state's brutal conflict (www.bbc.com)
New revelations from the Snowden archive surface (www.computerweekly.com)
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A Lampedusa, une « submersion migratoire » en trompe-l'oeil (www.euractiv.fr) French
Intelligence suggests agents of India behind killing of B.C. Sikh leader: Trudeau (globalnews.ca)
"It serves no purpose, it is unjust:" 63 Australian politicians urge US to let WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange walk free (www.theguardian.com)
The Australian federal politicians have explicitly called on the US to drop the prosecution of Julian Assange, who remains in Belmarsh prison in the UK, warning of “a sharp and sustained outcry in Australia” if the WikiLeaks founder is extradited.
Victims of Guatemalan military seek justice for war crimes (theworld.org)
In Poland, Testing Women for Abortion Drugs Is a Reality. It Could Happen Here. (www.nytimes.com)
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‘There simply is no moral high ground anymore:' Stella Assange argues her husband’s situation is used as justification by authoritarian regimes that imprison journalists (www.indexoncensorship.org)
“It is undeniable that the intrinsics of Julian’s case are so shocking it is something one would expect from the worst dictatorships,” Stella Assange says....
A Decongestant in Cold Medicines Doesn’t Work at All, an F.D.A. Panel Says (www.nytimes.com)
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The Romanian Foreign Ministry notified NATO over last drone pieces on its territory, summoned the Russian ambassador to Bucharest (www.romaniajournal.ro) Romanian
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20,000 people feared dead in Libyan city destroyed by floods.A precise tally of the rising number of people killed is incredibly difficult (www.nbcnews.com)
Gaetz says McCarthy ‘lying,’ in response to accusations he’s colluding with Swalwell (thehill.com)
“I am the most investigated man in the entire Congress, and right there you saw Kevin McCarthy lying like a dead dog because I have never asked him to interfere in any ethics matter,” Gaetz said....
Younger people more likely to doubt merits of democracy – global poll (www.theguardian.com)
Democracy remains popular across the world, but faced with a global array of challenges from inequality to the climate crisis, young people are far less likely than their elders to believe it can deliver on what concerns them....
Colombia deadliest country for green activists in 2022, says report (www.france24.com)
Libya floods: Why damage to Derna was so catastrophic (www.bbc.co.uk)
Philippine court acquits Nobel laureate Maria Ressa of final charges (wapo.st)
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This used to be a witty title but some pro-censorship arse complained so here we are (www.theguardian.com)
No more cordon blur: France prepares to ban vegetarian products from using meaty language
What Ancient Greek Tragedies Can Teach Us About Grief (www.nytimes.com)
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Spanish police arrest man for touching reporter's bottom while live on air (www.reuters.com)
Many Senior Citizens Expect To Die With College Loan Debts. (portside.org)
Scientists warn invasive pests are taking a staggering toll on society (wapo.st)
The authors of a major new U.N.-backed report say invasive species are costing the world more than $423 billion a year...