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www.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
London

Afghans in UK and Ireland left in lurch as embassy shuts down in London

The closure of the Afghan embassy threatens the support network for thousands of Afghans in the UK and Ireland. [ more ]
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www.aljazeera.com
1 week ago
Europe news

After Edmundo Gonzalez flees, what's next for Venezuela and its opposition?

Opposition leaders in Venezuela continue their fight against President Maduro amid allegations of electoral fraud and violent repression. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 week ago
US news

Alleged shooter's mom warned Ga. school. And, opposition leader flees Venezuela

The mother's warning about her son was taken seriously, yet the school failed to prevent the shooting due to communication issues. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 week ago
Europe news

Venezuela opposition leader arrives in Spain to claim asylum DW 09/08/2024

Edmundo Gonzalez has fled Venezuela and sought asylum in Spain after an arrest warrant was issued due to his challenge to Maduro's election victory. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Edmundo Gonzalez leaves Venezuela and heads to Spain after receiving political asylum

Edmundo Gonzalez has received political asylum in Spain after fleeing Venezuela, highlighting international support for Venezuelan political dissidents. [ more ]
Washington Post
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

Edmundo Gonzalez, likely winner of Venezuela election, flees to Spain

Edmundo González fled Venezuela after facing pressure and an arrest warrant, seeking asylum in Spain amidst escalating political repression. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
1 week ago
Europe news

After Edmundo Gonzalez flees, what's next for Venezuela and its opposition?

Opposition leaders in Venezuela continue their fight against President Maduro amid allegations of electoral fraud and violent repression. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 week ago
US news

Alleged shooter's mom warned Ga. school. And, opposition leader flees Venezuela

The mother's warning about her son was taken seriously, yet the school failed to prevent the shooting due to communication issues. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 week ago
Europe news

Venezuela opposition leader arrives in Spain to claim asylum DW 09/08/2024

Edmundo Gonzalez has fled Venezuela and sought asylum in Spain after an arrest warrant was issued due to his challenge to Maduro's election victory. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Edmundo Gonzalez leaves Venezuela and heads to Spain after receiving political asylum

Edmundo Gonzalez has received political asylum in Spain after fleeing Venezuela, highlighting international support for Venezuelan political dissidents. [ more ]
Washington Post
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

Edmundo Gonzalez, likely winner of Venezuela election, flees to Spain

Edmundo González fled Venezuela after facing pressure and an arrest warrant, seeking asylum in Spain amidst escalating political repression. [ more ]
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Business Insider
1 week ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Inside the plot by Russian exiles to overthrow Putin

Ammosov, once a loyal soldier, now seeks to overthrow the Russian regime and empower his native Sakha people. [ more ]
Miami Herald
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

People who repressed dissidents in Cuba are moving to the U.S., human-rights group says

Former Cuban regime members exploiting U.S. immigration highlight human rights concerns and the impact on victims of state repression. [ more ]
High Country News
2 weeks ago
Media industry

Venezuelan migrants use social media to counter xenophobia - High Country News

Patricia Quiñónez transforms her painful experience of persecution into a supportive platform for Venezuelan immigrants in Utah, countering growing anti-immigration sentiment. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
Europe news

Belarusians who fought against Russia with Ukraine face new battle

Belarusian fighters feel abandoned by Ukraine and Europe. [ more ]
Truthout
5 months ago
Left-wing politics

Global Outcry as Ecuador Police Raid Mexican Embassy in Quito to Seize Former VP

Ecuador's violation of the Vienna Convention by forcibly seizing former vice president from Mexico's embassy sparked diplomatic crisis.
Former vice president Jorge Glas faced repeated imprisonments, with corruption charges deemed as politically motivated. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
5 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Amid diplomatic spat, Mexico grants former Ecuadorian vice president asylum

Mexico granted asylum to former Ecuadorian vice president accused of corruption.
Diplomatic tension escalated between Mexico and Ecuador due to Mexico's comments. [ more ]
www.dw.com
6 months ago
Europe news

EU mulls fresh sanctions over Navalny death DW 02/19/2024

EU ministers support Navalny's widow and vow to hold Russia accountable for his death.
Calls for more support for Russian opposition politicians and families at risk. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
8 months ago
UK news

Pro-democracy activist flees Hong Kong to seek asylum in UK

Tony Chung, a pro-democracy activist from Hong Kong, has fled to the UK and applied for political asylum after completing his jail term.
Chung's decision to seek asylum was due to constant scrutiny and surveillance in Hong Kong, which caused significant stress. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
Canada news

Are more Americans moving to Canada because of Trump?

Few Americans qualify to move to Canada to escape Trump due to stringent immigration requirements. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Writing

An ancient shadow permeates his work': Alberto Manguel on the genius of Ismail Kadare

Kadare's work reflects ancient myths denouncing absolute power through contemporary stories, influenced by Albania's history. [ more ]
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