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Author: ADAM NOSSITER

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Brigitte Bardot’s Legacy of Racist Rhetoric

December 31, 2025December 31, 2025ADAM NOSSITERComments Off on Brigitte Bardot’s Legacy of Racist Rhetoric

The actress, who died this week at 91, was an icon of 1960s cinema. She was also a hero to the French far right.

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Ludwig Minelli, Founder of Swiss Assisted-Suicide Group, Dies at 92

December 3, 2025December 3, 2025ADAM NOSSITERComments Off on Ludwig Minelli, Founder of Swiss Assisted-Suicide Group, Dies at 92

Dignitas has helped more than 3,000 people take their own lives, an act that Mr. Minelli maintained was a fundamental exercise of free will.

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Anthony Grey, Journalist Held Hostage by China for Two Years, Dies at 87

November 8, 2025November 8, 2025ADAM NOSSITERComments Off on Anthony Grey, Journalist Held Hostage by China for Two Years, Dies at 87

A correspondent for Reuters, he became a global symbol of China’s isolation and of the anti-foreigner hysteria spawned by its Cultural Revolution.

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Fatos Nano, Albanian Leader in Era of Chaos and Transition, Dies at 73

November 7, 2025November 8, 2025ADAM NOSSITERComments Off on Fatos Nano, Albanian Leader in Era of Chaos and Transition, Dies at 73

A political survivor during his country’s shift from brutal communist regime to flawed democracy, he served three stints as prime minister.

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Sara Terry, Photographer Who Captured War’s Aftermath, Dies at 70

November 4, 2025November 5, 2025ADAM NOSSITERComments Off on Sara Terry, Photographer Who Captured War’s Aftermath, Dies at 70

Her haunting work focused on the lingering traces of conflict in places like Bosnia and Sierra Leone, after the firing had stopped.

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Francisco Pinto Balsemão, 88, Dies; Portuguese Prime Minister and Press Champion

October 25, 2025October 25, 2025ADAM NOSSITERComments Off on Francisco Pinto Balsemão, 88, Dies; Portuguese Prime Minister and Press Champion

In the wake of a revolution, he helped found a leading political party and tried to conciliate warring left and right factions, although his success was limited.

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Teresa Ulloa Ziáurriz, Rights Advocate Who Fought Sex Traffickers, Dies at 75

October 17, 2025October 17, 2025ADAM NOSSITERComments Off on Teresa Ulloa Ziáurriz, Rights Advocate Who Fought Sex Traffickers, Dies at 75

In Mexico, where the cult of machismo has long held sway, she waged a lonely, sometimes dangerous and often single-handed fight against prostitution and organized sex rings.

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José María Tojeira, 78, Dies; Pursued Killers of His Fellow Priests

September 18, 2025ADAM NOSSITERComments Off on José María Tojeira, 78, Dies; Pursued Killers of His Fellow Priests

As the Jesuit leader in Central America, he pushed for justice when six priests were shot to death in the midst of El Salvador’s civil war.

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Gérard Chaliand, Intrepid Authority on Geopolitics, Dies at 91

August 27, 2025August 28, 2025ADAM NOSSITERComments Off on Gérard Chaliand, Intrepid Authority on Geopolitics, Dies at 91

His considerable influence in the French-speaking world was based on an unusual attribute: He had actually been to the revolutions he wrote about.

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Tiébilé Dramé, Voice for Rights in Mali, Is Dead at 70

August 22, 2025August 22, 2025ADAM NOSSITERComments Off on Tiébilé Dramé, Voice for Rights in Mali, Is Dead at 70

A former foreign minister, he founded an opposition political party and then served in the government as an unflagging negotiator with northern rebels.

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