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Russia's prominent anti-war politician jailed for 11 years
Lev Schlosberg is found guilty of "discrediting" Russia's army - a verdict he condemns as punishment for his political position.
August 17, 2026Iranian parliament votes to further criminalise interviews with 'hostile media' - Reuters
Iranian parliament votes to further criminalise interviews with 'hostile media' Reuters
August 16, 2026Trump sued over Truth Social's $100,000 early access service
The suit challenges Truth Social plan selling early access to Trump's market-moving posts.
August 12, 2026Ex-Coronation Street actor to receive 'substantial' libel damages from the Sun publisher
Qasim Akhtar is to receive "substantial" damages to settle a High Court libel claim from a story last eyar.
July 23, 2026Cuban dissident Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara goes into exile in US
He was arrested in 2021 during Cuba's largest anti-government protests in decades and spent five years in prison.
July 19, 2026Russian courts target two outspoken critics of war in Ukraine - Reuters
Russian courts target two outspoken critics of war in Ukraine Reuters
July 17, 2026Meta Oversight Board finds top AI models less likely to criticize repressive regimes - Reuters
Meta Oversight Board finds top AI models less likely to criticize repressive regimes Reuters
July 16, 2026Crackdown on 'objectionable' books in Indian-administered Kashmir sparks row
Authorities in Indian-administered Kashmir have asked educational institutions to review every book on their premises.
July 15, 2026Five arrested after Hong Kong police raid independent bookshops
Officials say they are suspected of selling "seditious" books which incited "hatred" against authorities.
July 15, 2026Indian court orders government to unblock Cockroach party's X account - Reuters
Indian court orders government to unblock Cockroach party's X account Reuters
July 7, 2026London police arrest 523 people at protest over Palestine Action ban - Reuters
London police arrest 523 people at protest over Palestine Action ban Reuters
April 11, 2026US judge says Pentagon violated court order to restore press access - Reuters
US judge says Pentagon violated court order to restore press access Reuters
April 9, 2026Judge rejects Pentagon's attempt to 'cripple' Anthropic
A federal judge told the government it could not immediately enforce a ban on Anthropic’s tools.
March 27, 2026'I can't breathe any more': Inside the night a mob burned a newspaper
A journalist recounts the night a mob torched the Daily Star, trapping 28 staff on the roof.
February 26, 2026Tunisian MP jailed for eight months over posts mocking president
The MP was arrested this month after mocking the president's handling of the recent floods in the country.
February 20, 2026Journalist with Germany's Deutsche Welle detained in Turkey - Reuters
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February 20, 2026UK doctor stuck in India after police case over Facebook post
Sangram Patil is accused of posting "objectionable content" about a top Indian leader. He denies the allegation.
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