The Council of the European Union announced on Thursday it had reached a provisional agreement with the European Parliament over a directive designed to protect journalists and human rights defenders from abusive…
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Putin Signs ‘law’ Allowing Elections, Forced Deportations in Russia-occupied Territories of Ukraine
by Myint Nyanby Myint NyanRussian President Vladimir Putin signed a bill on May 29 allowing regional “elections” in occupied territories of Ukraine, which are planned for September this year, as well as forced deportations of the…
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Gender Equality Activist Enraged By Terengganu’s Law Punishing Unmarried Pregnant Women
by Amila Herathby Amila Herath“Terengganu will penalise pregnant underage girls with a maximum three years jail, RM5000 fine & six strokes of rotan while boys/men who father babies go scot-free! Gender equality activist Tehmina…