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fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

WATCH: Congressional Candidate Thrown to the Ground, Dragged Out of Wild Texas Redistricting Hearing

Isaiah Martin, a Democratic congressional candidate, was arrested during a state redistricting hearing for refusing to yield the microphone after criticizing a Republican proposal that could disenfranchise Black and Latino voters.
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fromRolling Stone
2 months ago

Masked Feds Arrest New York City Mayoral Candidate Brad Lander

Federal agents arrested Democratic lawmaker Brad Lander during a contentious immigration hearing in New York City amid escalating tensions over federal law enforcement tactics.
fromFast Company
3 months ago

X blocks access to jailed Istanbul mayor's account per Turkey's request

"X has been and will continue to object to removal orders including government requests in courts to protect users when those requests do not align with principles of free expression, due process, or other local laws."
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fromeuronews
4 months ago

Turkish court rejects appeal to release arrested mayor Ekrem Imamoglu

Judicial officials in Turkey continue to deny release requests for Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, amid allegations of politically motivated charges.
Imamoglu's detention has sparked significant protests and he remains a key political figure against Erdoğan.
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