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Hong Kong’s Last Pro-Democracy Newspaper Has Been Forced To Shut Down After Police Jailed Its Editors
Hong Kong’s last pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily has published its final edition, after announcing it is closing down.
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Hong Kong’s last pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily has published its final edition, after announcing it is closing down.
Impact
New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard will become the first transgender athlete to compete in the Olympics after officials on Monday selected her to be part of the country’s national team for the Tokyo Games.
Activism
Four environmental activists in Cambodia have been charged with insulting the king and conspiring to plot against the government.
Activism
Ghana planted more than 5 million trees in a single day on Friday Jun. 11 to fight deforestation, celebrating the country’s first “Green Ghana Day” — an annual day on which people plant trees.
Activism
On Saturday Jun. 19, thousands of people in Poland took part in a pride parade in Warsaw to demand an end to discrimination against the LGBT community.
Activism
Thousands of people took part in a pride parade in Warsaw, Poland to call for an end to discrimination against the LGBTQ community.
Climate
Giant spiderwebs have blanketed the ground in Gippsland, Victoria, southern Australia, after the area experienced severe floods caused by storms last week.
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Hungary bans LGBTQ content for kids, El Salvador frees a woman jailed for allegedly having an abortion and more
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About 500 police officers raided the office of Apple Daily, Hong Kong’s only pro-democracy newspaper, on Thursday morning, arresting five editors and directors under the national security law.
Activism
Hungary’s parliament has passed a new law banning LGBTQ content for children.
Climate
A gigantic sinkhole in central Mexico has grown so big that it has swallowed up a house and trapped two dogs.
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Thousands of women in Spain have joined demonstrations to protest gender and domestic violence in the country after the body of a six-year-old girl who was kidnapped by her father was discovered on the seabed.