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fromThe Conversation
3 weeks ago

Jews were barred from Spain's New World colonies but that didn't stop Jewish and converso writers from describing the Americas

The widespread tale of Columbus being Jewish distracts from the complex, true story of Spanish Jews who engaged with the New World from the very beginning.
philosophy
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Canada news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

This Christian Convert Fled Iran, and Ran Into Trump's Deportation Policy.

Artemis Ghasemzadeh's conversion to Christianity from Islam under Iranian law highlights the dangers of religious freedom.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago
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Toronto charity no longer resettling 2SLGBTQ+ refugees in U.S. since Trump took office | CBC News

Canada news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

This Christian Convert Fled Iran, and Ran Into Trump's Deportation Policy.

Artemis Ghasemzadeh's conversion to Christianity from Islam under Iranian law highlights the dangers of religious freedom.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago
SF LGBT

Toronto charity no longer resettling 2SLGBTQ+ refugees in U.S. since Trump took office | CBC News

US news
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Trump just brought a group of white South Africans to the U.S. as refugees. What are they escaping?

The South African government rejects U.S. claims of Afrikaner persecution, calling them completely false and stemming from misinformation.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Pakistan: Islamist mob beat Ahmadi man to death in Karachi DW 04/18/2025

One member of the community was killed after the mob identified him as an Ahmadi. They attacked him with sticks and bricks.
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UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

He was tortured in Turkey. He faced an immigration judge who almost never grants asylum

ES's asylum request was denied despite recounting severe torture and persecution in Turkey.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Long-lost anti-fascist mural from 1930s restored and back on show in Mexico

A restored 1930s mural in Mexico warns against fascism and showcases a history of resistance, reflecting current global concerns about similar threats.
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