Global Oil Markets Stabilize as UN Pauses Strait of Hormuz Evacuation Efforts Global oil prices steadied on Thursday after an initial spike triggered by the suspension of a United Nations-backed …
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Supreme Court Rules Against Falun Gong in Lawsuit Against Cisco Systems The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that members of the Falun Gong spiritual movement cannot sue Cisco Systems …
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Silicon Valley Tech Firms and the Debate Over Free Speech in the Digital Age On January 20, 2021, the day of Donald Trump’s second inauguration, leaders from major Silicon Valley …
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Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s National Park Service Directive on History and Climate Change
A federal judge in Massachusetts has temporarily blocked the National Park Service (NPS) from executing a directive to remove or alter exhibits that reflect negatively on the United States. U.S. …
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Case of Construction Worker Accused of Distributing Seditious Materials Sparks Concerns About Freedom of Expression in Hong Kong
55-Year-Old Hong Kong Construction Worker Pleads Guilty to Distributing Seditious Materials Under National Security Law A 55-year-old construction worker in Hong Kong has pleaded guilty to distributing “seditious” materials, including …
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Leadership Shakeup at CBS News Sparks Internal Debate Over Editorial Independence A significant transformation is currently underway at CBS News, characterized by high-profile departures and shifting editorial strategies. The restructuring …
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The Transformation of Russian Literature: State Narrative and Censorship at the St. Petersburg International Book Fair The St. Petersburg International Book Fair, once a prestigious gateway for European literary exchange …
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The New Face of Digital Control: How Internet Censorship is Evolving For years, the global conversation around internet censorship focused on “kill switches” and total blackouts—blunt instruments used by authoritarian …
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Russia Tightens Internet Control Amid Iran War and Ukrainian Drone Attacks Moscow is increasingly restricting internet access, citing security concerns related to Ukrainian drone attacks and, according to analysts, a …
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UN Faces Credibility Test as Iran Condemns Security Council Resolution UNITED NATIONS — Iran has warned that a draft United Nations Security Council resolution sponsored by Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) …