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RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
1 month ago
Europe news

Ukraine Says It Will Resume Small Power Exports

Sending money to groups labeled extremist can lead to harsh penalties in authoritarian regimes. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
UK politics

From left to far right, which groups could end up on the UK extremism list?

Far-right and Islamist groups expected to be listed as extremist under new UK legislation.
Concern about a broader range of groups potentially being added to the list in the future. [ more ]
www.scientificamerican.com
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

How AI Bots Could Sabotage 2024 Elections around the World

The use of bots, or automated social media accounts, has made it easier to spread disinformation and misinformation online.
Researchers predict that AI-powered disinformation campaigns will become more convincing and prevalent, potentially affecting election results in over 50 countries. [ more ]
Truthout
1 year ago
Left-wing politics

Florida Republican Admits During Speech His Party Has Hatred for LGBTQ People

GOP Rep. Jeff Holcomb's speech earlier this week was met with audible gasps in the chamber.The Florida State Capitol building and deep blue summer sky.Michael Warren/iStock, via Getty Images A GOP member of the Florida state House of Representatives recently admitted that people in his party hate gay people while defending a piece of anti-LGBTQ legislation.
Independent
1 year ago
France politics

Strikes and protests test French plan to raise retirement age

French workers angry over proposed changes to retirement rules are halting high-speed trains, disrupting electricity supplies and taking to the streets in a day of nationwide strikes and protests seen as a major test for Emmanuel Macron and his presidency.eople would have to work longer before receiving a pension under the new rules - with the nominal retirement age rising from 62 to 64.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
France news

Strikes, protests test French plan to raise retirement age

French workers angry over proposed changes to retirement rules are halting high-speed trains, disrupting electricity supplies and taking to the streets Thursday in a day of nationwide strikes and protests seen as a major test for Emmanuel Macron and his presidency.French workers would have to work longer before receiving a pension under the new rules with the nominal retirement age rising from 62 to 64.
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Truthout
6 months ago
Chicago

New Policy Will Ban Chicago Police From Joining Hate and Extremist Groups

A new policy banning Chicago police from "active participation" in hate and extremist groups was unanimously approved by a civilian-led police oversight panel.
The Chicago Police Department (CPD) investigated officers who were found to have connections to far right, white supremacist groups but took little action.
The policy change would broaden the rule to prohibit officer association with "biased" organizations, like hate and extremist groups. [ more ]
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