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Has Britain Gone Too Far With Its Digital Controls?

September 17, 2025September 17, 2025Adam Satariano and Lizzie DeardenComments Off on Has Britain Gone Too Far With Its Digital Controls?

British authorities have ramped up the use of facial recognition, artificial intelligence and internet regulation to address crime and other issues, stoking concerns of surveillance overreach.

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Prominent Human Rights Group Flees El Salvador

July 17, 2025July 17, 2025Annie CorrealComments Off on Prominent Human Rights Group Flees El Salvador

The group, Cristosal, has investigated prison deaths and torture under President Nayib Bukele. Its employees were threatened and surveilled, its director said.

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For Some International Students, U.S. Dreams Dim Under Trump

May 16, 2025May 16, 2025Jenny Gross and Amanda HolpuchComments Off on For Some International Students, U.S. Dreams Dim Under Trump

Once drawn to American universities as havens, some students from abroad are finding the United States is not the bedrock of free speech they had expected.

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A Quarter-Billion Dollars for Defamation: Inside Greenpeace’s Huge Loss

March 31, 2025March 31, 2025KAREN ZRAICKComments Off on A Quarter-Billion Dollars for Defamation: Inside Greenpeace’s Huge Loss

A pipeline company’s lawsuit against the environmental group could chill free speech, experts said. First Amendment issues are likely to figure prominently in an appeal.

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Humiliation as Propaganda: Videos of Shackled Detainees Have History in El Salvador

March 19, 2025March 19, 2025James Wagner and Sarah KerrComments Off on Humiliation as Propaganda: Videos of Shackled Detainees Have History in El Salvador

A video showing rough treatment of deportees over the weekend was an extraordinary depiction by U.S. standards, but not by El Salvador’s.

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Paul Stephenson, 87, Dies; Advanced Britain’s Civil Rights Movement

November 10, 2024November 11, 2024Trip GabrielComments Off on Paul Stephenson, 87, Dies; Advanced Britain’s Civil Rights Movement

The bus boycott and one-man pub sit-in that he led in the mid-1960s helped pave the way for a law outlawing discrimination in public places.

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Why Democracy Lives and Dies by Math

October 24, 2024October 25, 2024Siobhan RobertsComments Off on Why Democracy Lives and Dies by Math

A documentary filmmaker and a mathematician discuss our fear of numbers and its civic costs.

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Pakistan’s Internet Disruptions Stoke Fears of Government Surveillance

August 20, 2024August 20, 2024Zia ur-Rehman and Christina GoldbaumComments Off on Pakistan’s Internet Disruptions Stoke Fears of Government Surveillance

Disruptions have fueled claims from rights groups that the Pakistani authorities are introducing technology to surveil and control the country’s internet.

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Has Power Moderated Giorgia Meloni? Not to Italy’s Same-Sex Parents.

August 18, 2024EMMA BUBOLAComments Off on Has Power Moderated Giorgia Meloni? Not to Italy’s Same-Sex Parents.

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has mostly shown a pragmatic streak abroad. But at home, her government is plunging many gay families into panic.

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Japanese American Civil Rights Group Pushes for Gaza Cease-Fire

May 9, 2024May 9, 2024AMY QINComments Off on Japanese American Civil Rights Group Pushes for Gaza Cease-Fire

The call for a truce followed months of pressure from younger members who believed the group had a duty to stand up for Palestinians.

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Trump’s U-Turn on Ukraine Was a Surprise, Zelensky Says

September 23, 2025Pranav Baskar

In a Sudden Shift, Trump Says Ukraine Can Win the War With Russia

September 23, 2025DAVID E. SANGER

The Security Council warns of deteriorating conditions from the war in Gaza.

September 23, 2025Farnaz Fassihi

Trump Lectures the World at the U.N.

September 23, 2025Parin Behrooz

U.S. Deportee Sent to Africa Is Repatriated by Jamaica

September 23, 2025September 23, 2025John Eligon

Supreme Leader Says Iran Has No Plans for Nuclear Weapon

September 23, 2025Erika Solomon

Fact-Checking Trump’s Speech at the U.N. General Assembly

September 23, 2025LINDA QIU

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Leaving International Criminal Court

September 23, 2025September 23, 2025Ruth Maclean and Saikou Jammeh

At U.N., Trump Says Green Energy Is a Scam and Attacks Climate Science

September 23, 2025September 23, 2025Somini Sengupta and Lisa Friedman

Israel, citing Rosh Hashana, said it wouldn’t attend a U.N. Security Council meeting on Gaza.

September 23, 2025September 23, 2025Pranav Baskar
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