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Hong Kong Ex-Media Mogul Jimmy Lai Won't Appeal National Security Conviction
Hong Kong pro-democracy ex-publisher Jimmy Lai will not appeal the national security conviction for which he was sentenced to 20 years in prison last month, his legal team said Friday.
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The Singhs Of Kathmandu: Inside The Political Legacy Of Nepali Congress
Nepali politician Ganesh Man Singh's work was integral to pro-democracy movements in Nepal in the mid-20th century
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Hong Kong Tycoon Jimmy Lai Sentenced To 20 Years Under National Security Law
Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy former Hong Kong media tycoon and a fierce critic of Beijing, was sentenced to 20 years in prison in one of the most prominent cases prosecuted under a China-imposed national security law
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Noor Hossain: The Iconic Bangladeshi Activist Who Took Down A Dictator
As Bangladesh moves towards another national election, the country's political calendar turns back to its defining moments. Under deposed former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's rule, rallies filled the streets, opposition leaders faced restrictions.
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'Dark Day For Journalism': Bangladesh Media Sound Alarm After Arson Attacks
Bangladesh was rocked by widespread unrest after Sharif Osman Hadi, a prominent youth figure associated with the country's 2024 pro-democracy movement, died from injuries sustained in an assassination attempt.
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Massive Protests In Bangladesh As Anti-India Leader Dies After Being Shot
Violent protests broke out in several cities in Bangladesh overnight after the death of radical leader Sharif Osman Hadi.
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Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai Found Guilty On National Security Charges
Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai was found guilty Monday on three national security charges, a conviction rights groups denounced as a death knell for press freedoms in the Chinese financial hub.
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Nobel Peace Prize Winner Machado Dedicates Award To Trump
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado dedicated her Nobel Peace Prize on Friday to the people of Venezuela -- and US President Donald Trump, for his "decisive support" for her country's pro-democracy movement.
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'Placing Politics Over Peace': White House After Trump Misses Out On Nobel
The White House reacted after Venezuelan pro-democracy activist Maria Machado won the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize - an accolade Donald Trumphad claimed for himself with a near-desperate campaign built, in some cases, on false claims of stopping wars.
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'Nobel Laureates Filled With Courage, Integrity': Committee Explains Trump Snub
Donald Trump's desperate bid - which rode on fake claims to have 'settled the India, Pakistan war' - to receive the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize was left in tatters Friday, after the Committee awarded Venezuelan pro-democracy activist Maria Machado.
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Hong Kong Ex-Media Mogul Jimmy Lai Won't Appeal National Security Conviction
Hong Kong pro-democracy ex-publisher Jimmy Lai will not appeal the national security conviction for which he was sentenced to 20 years in prison last month, his legal team said Friday.
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The Singhs Of Kathmandu: Inside The Political Legacy Of Nepali Congress
Nepali politician Ganesh Man Singh's work was integral to pro-democracy movements in Nepal in the mid-20th century
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Hong Kong Tycoon Jimmy Lai Sentenced To 20 Years Under National Security Law
Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy former Hong Kong media tycoon and a fierce critic of Beijing, was sentenced to 20 years in prison in one of the most prominent cases prosecuted under a China-imposed national security law
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Noor Hossain: The Iconic Bangladeshi Activist Who Took Down A Dictator
As Bangladesh moves towards another national election, the country's political calendar turns back to its defining moments. Under deposed former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's rule, rallies filled the streets, opposition leaders faced restrictions.
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'Dark Day For Journalism': Bangladesh Media Sound Alarm After Arson Attacks
Bangladesh was rocked by widespread unrest after Sharif Osman Hadi, a prominent youth figure associated with the country's 2024 pro-democracy movement, died from injuries sustained in an assassination attempt.
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Massive Protests In Bangladesh As Anti-India Leader Dies After Being Shot
Violent protests broke out in several cities in Bangladesh overnight after the death of radical leader Sharif Osman Hadi.
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Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai Found Guilty On National Security Charges
Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai was found guilty Monday on three national security charges, a conviction rights groups denounced as a death knell for press freedoms in the Chinese financial hub.
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Nobel Peace Prize Winner Machado Dedicates Award To Trump
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado dedicated her Nobel Peace Prize on Friday to the people of Venezuela -- and US President Donald Trump, for his "decisive support" for her country's pro-democracy movement.
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'Placing Politics Over Peace': White House After Trump Misses Out On Nobel
The White House reacted after Venezuelan pro-democracy activist Maria Machado won the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize - an accolade Donald Trumphad claimed for himself with a near-desperate campaign built, in some cases, on false claims of stopping wars.
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'Nobel Laureates Filled With Courage, Integrity': Committee Explains Trump Snub
Donald Trump's desperate bid - which rode on fake claims to have 'settled the India, Pakistan war' - to receive the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize was left in tatters Friday, after the Committee awarded Venezuelan pro-democracy activist Maria Machado.
