China's parliament moves to overhaul Hong Kong's electoral system https://t.co/JRBT0Ijv6W pic.twitter.com/4Fdg7LCQIH— Reuters (@Reuters) March 11, 2021 … [Read more...] about Here goes the last stronghold of democracy in China
Putin is now betting on brutal repression to maintain his power
After eras marked by prosperity and then patriotism, Russian president Vladimir Putin is now betting on one simple thing to maintain his power: brutal repressionhttps://t.co/CTs0zqsIzq for @FTMag— Henry Foy (@HenryJFoy) March 11, 2021 … [Read more...] about Putin is now betting on brutal repression to maintain his power
The U.S. is designating Burma’s armed forces Commander-in-Chief Min Aung Hlaing’s two adult children and their companies
The U.S. is designating Burma's armed forces Commander-in-Chief Min Aung Hlaing’s two adult children and their companies. Neither the leaders of the coup, or their adult relatives, should be able to benefit from the regime's resort to violence or its stranglehold on democracy.— Secretary Antony Blinken (@SecBlinken) March 10, 2021 … [Read more...] about The U.S. is designating Burma’s armed forces Commander-in-Chief Min Aung Hlaing’s two adult children and their companies
Turkey’s regime propaganda omits mentioning violence against women in Turkey
Turkey’s regime propaganda network is interesting, it will have a whole article on violence against women...and not one mention of violence against women in Turkey. Because it’s just propaganda...never a word of critique of perfect Turkey and it’s dear leader. pic.twitter.com/aRjhBaNqML— Seth Frantzman (@sfrantzman) March 10, 2021 … [Read more...] about Turkey’s regime propaganda omits mentioning violence against women in Turkey
Syrian atrocities are ‘greatest crimes’ this century, UN chief says
Syrian atrocities are ‘greatest crimes’ this century, UN chief says ☹️☹️☹️ https://t.co/Q43hD8sSAb— Emma Graham (@themmagraham) March 11, 2021 … [Read more...] about Syrian atrocities are ‘greatest crimes’ this century, UN chief says