Human Rights

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Letná Alive Again: Quarter of a Million Protest Against Babiš Culture

Letná Alive Again: Quarter of a Million Protest Against Babiš

Over 200,000 demonstrators gathered in Prague's Letná Park on March 21, 2026, in the largest anti-government protest since the Velvet Revolution. Part...

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Iran Executes Teen Wrestling Champion, Sparking Global Outcry Sport

Iran Executes Teen Wrestling Champion, Sparking Global Outcry

Iran publicly executed 19-year-old national wrestling team member Saleh Mohammadi on March 19, 2026, prompting fierce condemnation from Olympic champi...

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How Pentagon Press Access Works—and Why It Matters Technology

How Pentagon Press Access Works—and Why It Matters

The Pentagon press corps has operated inside the world's largest office building since 1943. Here's how military press credentials work, how the syste...

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How Cuba's One-Party System Works—and Why It Persists Economy

How Cuba's One-Party System Works—and Why It Persists

Cuba's Communist Party has monopolized power since 1965. Here's how the island's political system is structured, how elections work without real choic...

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"Mr. Nobody Against Putin" Wins Oscar, First for Czech Republic in 30 Years Culture

"Mr. Nobody Against Putin" Wins Oscar, First for Czech Republic in 30 Years

The Czech-Danish documentary "Mr. Nobody Against Putin" won Best Documentary at the 98th Academy Awards. This marks the first Oscar win for a Czech co...

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Eid al-Fitr on March 20: End of Ramadan in France Culture

Eid al-Fitr on March 20: End of Ramadan in France

The Grand Mosque of Paris and the CFCM have officially confirmed that Eid al-Fitr 2026 will be celebrated on Friday, March 20, in France. Some five mi...

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How Political Asylum Works—and Who Qualifies Economy

How Political Asylum Works—and Who Qualifies

Asylum is a legal protection that allows people fleeing persecution to remain safely in another country. Here is how the process works, who qualifies,...

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How AI Deepfakes Work—and Why They're So Hard to Stop Technology

How AI Deepfakes Work—and Why They're So Hard to Stop

AI-generated deepfakes can swap faces, fabricate voices, and create nonconsensual intimate images of real people in minutes. Here's how the technology...

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Cuba: Ten Days of Protests Shake the Regime Economy

Cuba: Ten Days of Protests Shake the Regime

Cuba marks its tenth consecutive day of mass protests on March 16, 2026, with pot-banging demonstrations, barricades, and fires erupting amid blackout...

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Oscars 2026: 'One Battle' Wins Big, Women Make History Culture

Oscars 2026: 'One Battle' Wins Big, Women Make History

Paul Thomas Anderson's 'One Battle After Another' swept the 98th Academy Awards with six Oscars including Best Picture, while cinematographer Autumn D...

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How FCC Broadcast Licenses Work—and What Can Revoke Them Technology

How FCC Broadcast Licenses Work—and What Can Revoke Them

Every radio and TV station in the United States operates under a federal license tied to the public interest. Here is how those licenses are granted,...

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How Government Internet Shutdowns Work—and Why They Spread Technology

How Government Internet Shutdowns Work—and Why They Spread

Internet shutdowns are no longer rare emergencies — governments worldwide are deliberately severing or throttling connectivity to suppress protests, c...

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