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🛑 The UN on Friday criticized the arrest of students by the New York Police Department (NYPD), who were involved in a pro-Palestinian sit-in at Columbia ... Show more
Why a Pakistani lawyer wants a court to retry the case that led to Bhagat Singh’s execution
scroll.in/article/1065886/why-a-pakistani-lawyer-wants-a-court-to-retry-the-case-that-led-to-bhagat-singhs-execution
US-funded Radio Free Asia closes its Hong Kong bureau over safety concerns | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
asahi.com/ajw/articles/15215553
Quick Glance: New US Visa Restrictions on Hong Kong Officials
- The United States announced plans to impose new visa restrictions on multiple Hong Kong officials due to the crackdown on rights and freedoms in the Chinese-ruled territory.
- US Secretary of State Antony Blinken highlighted China's actions violating Hong Kong's autonomy, democratic institutions, and rights and freedoms.
- The measures include new visa restrictions targeting Hong Kong officials responsible for the intensified crackdown on rights and freedoms.
- The announcement was a response to the recent enactment of a new national security law in Hong Kong, referred to as Article 23.
Alabama: Sculpture park aims to look honestly at slavery: The history of slavery in America is the focus of a new sculpture park in Montgomery, Alabama ...
apnews.com/article/equal-justice-initiative-9f03c7d7bd366b57d602d8b452b12050
Charles V. Hamilton, the political scientist who co-wrote the book "Black Power" in 1967, "was one of the past century’s true intellectual ... Show more
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Taylor Swift is a cultural phenomenon. She's also a victim of AI deepfakes.: A proposed federal law would make deepfake images of celebrities like Taylor Swift ...
usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2024/03/16/ai-taylor-swift-deepfake-free-speech/72956115007/
Activist seeks public records of closed high-profile cases - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
newsday.co.tt/2024/02/17/activist-seeks-public-records-of-closed-high-profile-cases/
Flaco the Owl’s Year of Freedom From the Central Park Zoo: He fled the Central Park Zoo and made the rest of Manhattan his new home. What has he been up to?
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Judge will hear conspiracy argument in trial of Freedom Convoy organizers: The Crown intends to prove that Freedom Convoy organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber ...
montrealgazette.com/news/national/judge-will-hear-conspiracy-argument-in-trial-of-freedom-convoy-organizers
’Freedom Convoy’ members returning to Ottawa two years after protest ended: Representatives of the so-called Freedom Convoy are planning to hold a press ...
torontosun.com/news/national/freedom-convoy-members-returning-to-ottawa-two-years-after-protest-ended
Court rules Liberals' use of Emergencies Act was unjustified, unreasonable: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invoked the Act in the wake of trucker convoy protests ...
nationalpost.com/news/canada/liberal-governments-invoking-of-emergencies-act-during-freedom-convoy-unreasonable-unjustified-ruling
Quick Glance: Judge Deems Canada's Use of Emergency Powers 'Unjustified'
- Truckers refuel their vehicles during the Freedom Convoy truck protest on February 5, 2022 in Ottawa, Canada.
- In a recent ruling, Judge Richard Mosley stated that it violated Canada's rights charter.
- The federal government plans to appeal the decision.
- The Emergencies Act grants the government added authority in crisis situations.
I'm 70 And I've Lived Alone My Entire Adult Life. Here's What Everyone Gets Wrong About Single People.
huffpost.com/entry/single-at-heart-living-alone-adult_n_65495a25e4b01b258584e025
Quick Glance: The Truth About Being Single: Single at Heart
- As a social scientist, I've spent decades studying and redefining what it means to be single.
- People identified as 'single at heart' are powerfully drawn to single life.
- Single people can thrive even if they wish they were coupled, but those who embrace their single lives have unrecognized strengths and great advantages.
- For those identified as 'single at heart', freedom is a door that opens to an authentic life reflecting their interests and values.
Florida Abortion Rights Defenders Surpass Target for Ballot Measure: Supporters of the Florida measure—similar to other initiatives across the country—say they ...
commondreams.org/news/abortion-in-florida
Quick Glance: Florida Advances Efforts to Protect Abortion Rights
- Florida is among approximately twelve states where groups are aiming to address abortion rights this year.
- Advocates for abortion rights in Florida have obtained sufficient state-certified signatures to place a referendum on the 2024 ballot.
- The initiative aims to reverse abortion bans in Florida and maintain access for thousands of patients in the South.
- The Florida initiative would ensure protection of abortion rights up to approximately 24 weeks of pregnancy, following similar actions in Republican-leaning states such as Kansas and Ohio.
‘Freedom begins with a book’: incarcerated people to judge new US literary award: The Inside literary prize, chosen by a jury of 300, is hailed by finalists ...
theguardian.com/books/2023/dec/11/inside-literary-prize-prisons-book-award
Between the Instagram reel and Gaza's real: I am a rapper who never in his life has possessed a weapon besides a printed page and a microphone.
haaretz.com/opinion/2023-12-18/ty-article-opinion/.premium/between-the-instagram-reel-and-the-real-gaza/0000018c-7e32-d301-a3ac-fef38d5a0000
Even when starting at 50, becoming a millionaire is still possible by the time you retire. Whatever your age today, get started. The sooner you start ... Show more
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US religious freedom panel says it is alarmed by India’s ‘transnational repression’ of minorities
scroll.in/latest/1060652/us-religious-freedom-panel-says-it-is-alarmed-by-indias-transnational-repression-of-minorities
Rada's new freedom of speech chief criticizes TV marathon: Yaroslav Yurchyshyn, the newly appointed chief of the Verkhovna Rada's Committee on Freedom ...
kyivindependent.com/radas-new-freedom-of-speech-chief-criticizes-tv-marathon/
Weekend Posted: Some great stories you may have missed: The return of Heather Reisman, the Freedom Convoy trial slowly rolls along, and more.
nationalpost.com/news/weekend-posted-some-great-stories-you-may-have-missed-22
| Canoe.Com: Lawyers are expected to continue their debate over whether Tamara Lich and Chris Barber were co-conspirators in the "Convoy" protest.
torontosun.com/news/crime/lawyers-spar-over-conspiracy-allegation-in-freedom-convoy-organizers-trial
No evidence to support conspiracy between ’Freedom Convoy’ organizers: defence: No evidence to support conspiracy between ’Freedom Convoy’ organizers: defence
edmontonjournal.com/business/no-evidence-to-support-conspiracy-between-freedom-convoy-organizers-defence
Windsor police officer appeals conviction for donating to Freedom Convoy: A Windsor police officer has appealed his conviction and “harsh” penalty for donating ...
windsorstar.com/news/local-news/windsor-police-officer-appeals-conviction-for-donating-to-freedom-convoy
Piers packs a punch 🥊Piers Morgan talks to The Standard about freedom of speech, Meghan Markle, and cancel culture #frontpage 🗞️Piers Morgan: The beginning of the end of woke... and I want a statue in Parliament | Evening Standard
Monica Wamwere: Gallant mother who took Moi era head-on in fight for sons: With other women, she was forced to strip to curse brutality of the repressive regime
nation.africa/kenya/news/monica-wamwere-gallant-mother-who-took-moi-era-head-on-in-fight-for-sons-4429888
The 12 greatest speeches of all time, by 12 inspirational women: We celebrate the greatest speeches of all time, spoken by women who have changed the world for ...
marieclaire.co.uk/entertainment/people/the-10-greatest-all-time-speeches-by-10-inspirational-women-79732
Why We Upgraded These Fidelity Retirement Funds: Plus, other Morningstar Medalist Rating activity highlights from October.
morningstar.com/funds/why-we-upgraded-these-fidelity-retirement-funds
Olson: More Dems take dim view of right to free speech: The rapid shift in the views of Democrats against free speech is alarming. It raises critical questions ...
bostonherald.com/2023/10/04/olson-more-dems-take-dim-view-of-right-to-free-speech/
Letters to the Editor, Oct. 29, 2023: Letters to the Editor, Oct. 29, 2023
torontosun.com/opinion/letters/letters-to-the-editor-oct-29-2023
Man charged with murder after killing his sister and 6-year-old niece in head-on car crash
abcnews.go.com/US/man-charged-murder-after-killing-sister-6-year/story
Man charged with murder after driving head-on into his sister’s car: police: The New York man was high on drugs as he purposely drove into the oncoming lane ...
pennlive.com/crime/2023/09/man-charged-with-murder-after-driving-head-on-into-his-sisters-car-police.html
'Conversations on Migration in the Caribbean' event promises insightful discussions on Freedom of Movement and private sector engagement - Dominica ...
dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/conversations-on-migration-in-the-caribbean-event-promises-insightful-discussions-on-freedom-of-movement-and-private-sector-engagement/
A walk through the Constitution Center’s new First Amendment Gallery: The center is also holding First Amendment events this month, including a talk by author ...
inquirer.com/arts/first-amendment-constitution-center-philadelphia-20230912.html
EU lawmakers take aim at ‘arbitrary’ decisions by Big Tech in Media Freedom Act vote
techcrunch.com/2023/10/04/eu-parliament-media-freedom-act-mandate/
Freedom 55? Statistics professor gambles his way to Freedom 43: Professor was able to retire early because of his side hustle that uses statistical modelling to ...
financialpost.com/personal-finance/retirement/statistics-professor-gambles-way-to-early-retirement
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Opinion | Afghanistan has always been at the mercy of would-be liberators: Afghanistan has always been at the mercy of would-be liberators.
nytimes.com/2023/08/30/opinion/afghanistan-pullout-anniversary-freedom.html
’THIS IS LOVE’: Defence to show different side of ’Freedom Convoy’ social media posts
torontosun.com/news/national/this-is-love-defence-to-show-different-side-of-freedom-convoy-social-media-posts
Quick Glance: Protest Trial: Day 6 - Tamara Lich and Chris Barber in Court
- Tamara Lich and Chris Barber in Ottawa court
- Updates on the trial of Tamara Lich and Chris Barber
- Charges: Lich and Barber's role in Ottawa protests
- Lich and Barber accused of public disturbance and intimidation
Hindenburg Research Reveals New Short Position on Freedom Holding (FRHC): Nate Anderson’s Hindenburg Research has unveiled another target: Freedom Holding Corp. ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-08-15/hindenburg-reveals-new-short-on-brokerage-firm-freedom-holding
60 Years After “I Have a Dream”: Gary Younge on MLK’s March on Washington & the Fight for Racial Justice
democracynow.org/2023/8/28/gary_younge_mlk
Sinéad O'Connor was our freedom singer, our keener and our feminist killjoy: O'Connor committed to a lifetime program of dissent, discontent and refusal against ...
npr.org/2023/08/02/1191257525/sinead-oconnor-freedom-singer
Robert Gehrke: Tim Ballard’s story in the ‘Sound of Freedom’ seems too good to be true — because it isn’t true
sltrib.com/opinion/2023/07/25/robert-gehrke-tim-ballards-story/
‘A People’s Art is the Genesis of Their Freedom’: The Notting Hill Carnival was established by two radical women as a pageant of solidarity against a wave of ...
tribunemag.co.uk/2019/11/a-peoples-art-is-the-genesis-of-their-freedom-notting-hill
Quick Glance: Two Injured in Stab Attacks at Notting Hill Carnival
- According to the Metropolitan Police, two men were injured as a result of stab attacks at Notting Hill Carnival.
- Six other men, aged 18, 19, 20, 25, 28, and 40, suffered separate knife wounds on Monday evening.
- Deputy Assistant Commissioner Ade Adelekan, who supervised the police operation, expressed regret over the second consecutive year of serious violence overshadowing Monday night at the Carnival.
- There were 165 arrests made on Monday.
‘Sound of Freedom’ Review: In the Land of Child Traffickers: Starring Jim Caviezel, this movie tells a story of child trafficking and the people combating it ...
nytimes.com/2023/07/12/movies/sound-of-freedom-review.html
Salman Rushdie’s warning rings true: ignore the Twitter outrage: The ‘updating’ of Roald Dahl and Ian Fleming works are just the tip of the iceberg
standard.co.uk/comment/salman-rushdie-roald-dahl-ian-fleming-updating-works-censorship-freedom-of-speech-b1102688.html
Texas A&M professor denies alleged comments about Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick: Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham alleged Wednesday that opioids expert Joy Alonzo ...
texastribune.org/2023/08/02/texas-dan-patrick-tamu-professor/
‘Not for the faint-hearted’: the gripping, horrifying show about the Marquis de Sade
theguardian.com/artanddesign/2023/jul/25/marquis-de-sade-freedom-or-evil-barcelona-sexual-depravity
Trump to Host 'Sound of Freedom' Screening at Bedminster Club: Donald Trump will host a screening of the controversial sex-trafficking film “Sound of Freedom” at ...
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-host-sound-freedom-screening-bedminster-1234787881/
Our fight for free speech: At first it was political correctness but now it’s the new McCarthyism #frontpage 🗞️Our fight for free speech: At first it was political correctness but now it’s the new McCarthyism | Evening Standard
Taliban Wades Into Social Media War Between Twitter And Threads, Says...: Taking to Twitter, Mr Haqqani expressed support for Mr Musk and commended Twitter for ...
ndtv.com/world-news/taliban-slams-meta-praises-twitter-for-freedom-of-speech-and-credibility-4199600
Reader letters: The Roxy and the debate over 'Sound of Freedom': Regarding "50 Years at the Roxy," July 23: I was one of the lucky ones who was there opening ...
latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2023-07-29/reader-letters-memories-of-the-roxy-and-the-debate-over-sound-of-freedom
Tamara Lich’s case not a trial of ’Freedom Convoy,’ her lawyer says: She and Chris Barber have been co-accused of mischief, obstructing police and counselling ...
torontosun.com/news/national/tamara-lichs-case-not-a-trial-of-freedom-convoy-her-lawyer-says
Quick Glance: Defence argues Lich's trial is not about the Freedom Convoy
- Lich and Barber are accused of mischief, obstructing police, and counseling others to commit mischief and intimidation
- Tamara Lich, Freedom Convoy organizer, speaks with police officers
- Enjoy the latest local, national, and international news
- The trial is expected to start on September 5
Robert Gehrke: Tim Ballard’s story in the ‘Sound of Freedom’ seems too good to be true — because it isn’t true
sltrib.com/opinion/2023/07/25/robert-gehrke-tim-ballards-story/
Quick Glance: Tim Ballard: The Truth Behind the 'Sound of Freedom' Story
- Ballard quits his job and experiences a series of events, including an operation in Colombia and the murder of a pedophile rebel leader.
- There are obvious discrepancies between Ballard's story and the court documents.
- Ballard couldn't have recognized the boy in the video from 'intel' he had received because he arrived two hours after the border stop.
- There is no mention of a raid in the court documents that recovered her and 11 other kids, as Ballard claims.
‘Sound of Freedom’ is a reminder of Texas’ disheartening role in human trafficking
star-telegram.com/opinion/nicole-russell/article277093253.html
Opinion | The Actual Threat to Freedom Is Coming From the States: We have a long history with various forms of sub-national authoritarianism.
nytimes.com/2023/05/26/opinion/freedom-states-rights.html
Salman Rushdie warns free speech under threat: Rushdie, 75, was blinded in one eye and suffered nerve damage to his hand when he was attacked at a literary ...
pbs.org/newshour/arts/salman-rushdie-warns-free-speech-under-threat
Quick Glance: Author Salman Rushdie warns of threat to freedom to publish in the West
- Noted novelist Salman Rushdie wins his second British Book Award for Freedom to Publish.
- In his acceptance speech, Rushdie emphasizes that freedom of expression and publishing is under threat in the West like never before.
- The award acknowledges the determination of authors, publishers, and booksellers who stand against intolerance and adversity.
- Supported by the anti-censorship organization Index on Censorship, the award is presented to Rushdie by author Monica Ali at a ceremony in London.
More than 400 complaints made against Ottawa police officers during 'Freedom Convoy'
nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/canada-news-pmn/more-than-400-complaints-made-against-ottawa-police-officers-during-freedom-convoy
Leo Dee to 'Post': Considering multi-billion dollar lawsuit against CNN
jpost.com/opinion/article-744971
Patrick Keeney: Pushing back against the 'post-academic' university: Mark Mercer has been on the front-line of the battle to protect freedom of speech and ...
nationalpost.com/opinion/pushing-back-against-the-post-academic-university
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Montana House GOP bars transgender lawmaker for remainder of session
theweek.com/lgbtq/1023023/montana-house-gop-bars-transgender-lawmaker-zooey-zephyr-for-remainder-of-session
10 Beyoncé Live Performances That We Simply Don't Deserve: It’s “Halo.” It’s “Freedom.” It’s “Déjà Vu.” Argue with the wall.
buzzfeednews.com/article/alexalee1/best-beyonce-live-performances
Thomas Commeraw: the Black 19th-century potter who historians assumed was white: A fascinating and illuminating new exhibition acts as ‘a cautionary tale to not ...
theguardian.com/artanddesign/2023/feb/15/thomas-commeraw-the-black-19th-century-potter-who-historians-assumed-was-white
Marjorie Taylor Greene, Edward Snowden Exchange Views on First Amendment: "The media has lied and still repeatedly lies about me too," Greene tweeted ...
newsweek.com/marjorie-taylor-greene-edward-snowden-exchange-views-first-amendment-1774782
15 personal finance books that will help you make smarter decisions with your money
cnn.com/cnn-underscored/money/best-personal-finance-books
Walters: Freedom Caucus betrays party with vote antics: Voters could be convinced by the behavior of a select few that the GOP is incapable of leading the ...
bostonherald.com/2023/01/07/walters-freedom-caucus-betrays-party-with-vote-antics/
Quick Glance: Watch: GOP Rep. Mike Rogers Lunges at Matt Gaetz, Must Refrain
- Late Friday night, Rep. Matt Gaetz's "present" vote cost Kevin McCarthy a 14th run for speaker.
- Mike Rogers (R-AL) was forcibly restrained on the House floor.
- Following a violent argument between McCarthy and Gaetz, Rogers approached Gaetz's row and approached him.
- Rogers now serves as the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee.
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