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Hong Kong police have arrested five members of a speech therapist union for publishing a children’s book about wolves and sheep that authorities say “incites hatred of the government in children.”
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At least 212 people have been killed and more than 2,500 people arrested in South Africa after days of violent riots and looting sparked by the imprisonment of former President Jacob Zuma.
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Dozens of LGBT WeChat accounts run by university students have been blocked and deleted off the Chinese social media platform.
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Thousands of people in Cuba have taken to the streets in some of the biggest demonstrations against the communist government in decades.
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Haiti’s president Jovenel Moïse has been assassinated in his home in an early morning attack on Wednesday July 7.
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Myanmar’s government has freed more than 2,200 people it detained in anti-coup protests, including journalists and protesters who have been held for months.
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Hong Kong’s last pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily has published its final edition, after announcing it is closing down.
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Four environmental activists in Cambodia have been charged with insulting the king and conspiring to plot against the government.
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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.
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Brazil’s far-right president Jair Bolsonaro has been fined for not wearing a mask during a motorcycle rally he held in São Paulo.
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Hong Kong pro-democracy activist, Agnes Chow, has been released from prison after serving more than six months for taking part in an unauthorized protest in 2019.
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French President Emmanuel Macron was slapped in the face by a man while he visited a small town in southeast France on Tuesday June 8.