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fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

What should Latin America do with its more than 30,000 child prisoners?

'It's easy to convince a kid to do something like this; you just have to find a young man who comes from a dysfunctional and impoverished family and dazzle him with money,' explains Irvin Mendoza Rodriguez.
US news
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Backlash against Mike Lee's tasteless tweets reminds us that online cruelty has a real-world impact

Lee's tweets showed a blatant disregard for the victims, suggesting that the actions of a gunman had political motivations that lacked substantial evidence.
US politics
fromKqed
2 weeks ago

California Bill Would Prohibit ICE Officers From Wearing Masks in the State | KQED

Critics say ICE's request for blurred faces highlights hypocrisy, considering their own officers wear masks. Transparency is essential for public trust in law enforcement.
SF politics
History
fromMedievalists.net
1 month ago

Saint Thomas Becket with Michael Staunton - Medievalists.net

The struggle between Thomas Becket and Henry II exemplifies the church-state conflict in medieval England.
#ukraine
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Aide to Ukraine's pro-Russian ex-leader Yanukovych shot dead in Madrid

Andriy Portnov was shot dead in Madrid, highlighting unresolved issues related to Ukraine's political exiles.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Aide to Ukraine's pro-Russian ex-leader Yanukovych shot dead in Madrid

Andriy Portnov was shot dead in Madrid, highlighting unresolved issues related to Ukraine's political exiles.
US news
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Wisconsin teen killed parents so he could use their money to assassinate President Trump: FBI

A Wisconsin teen aimed to fund a plan to kill President Trump by murdering his parents.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The new definition of antisemitism is transforming America and serving a Christian nationalist plan

Jacob Israel de Haan, an early critic of Zionism, was assassinated for his beliefs, illustrating deep-rooted tensions still present today.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago

Thai police hunt hitman for shooting of Cambodian opposition figure

Bangkok police chief Siam Boonsom indicated that the initial investigation into the shooting death of opposition politician Lim Kimya points to a hired assassin, suggesting a premeditated act linked to broader political tensions.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago

Navalny's Widow Disputes Russian Report on Her Husband's Death

Yulia Navalnaya stated that receiving a three-page document from Russia's Investigative Committee was shocking, as it claimed no cause for investigating her husband's death, attributing it to diseases and heart arrhythmia. She reiterated, 'Here's a man under constant surveillance in prison, a globally recognized politician, the leader of the opposition, and suddenly he dies within an hour from a combined illness.' She believes this is a cover-up.
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