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NewsDesk MC May 21, 2026 amnesty international, anti-government protests, armed rebellion, death penalty, espionage charges, executions, human rights, iran, Iranian judiciary, israel, judiciary, Karim Maroufpour, Middle East conflict, militant groups, Mizan Online, national security, Ramin Zaleh, regional tensions, separatists, tehran, united states

Iran Executes Two Men Over Armed Rebellion Charges

Tehran — Iran executed two men on Thursday after convicting them of armed rebellion and membership in what authorities described

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NewsDesk MC May 19, 2026May 19, 2026 activists, amnesty international, Andrie Yunus, authoritarianism, civil liberties, digital propaganda, Disinformation, Gerindra Party, human rights, indonesia, jakarta, meta, military influence, online harassment, political repression, Prabowo Subianto, social media platforms, Southeast Asia politics, tiktok, X platform, youtube

Amnesty Accuses Indonesia of Using Disinformation to Silence Government Critics

Jakarta-Amnesty International accused Indonesia’s government on Tuesday of adopting increasingly authoritarian tactics under President Prabowo Subianto, alleging that officials and

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NewsDesk MC May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 Albert Ho, amnesty international, Beijing, china, Chow Hang-tung, civil liberties, communist party, democracy activists, free speech, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Alliance, Hong Kong court, judiciary, June 4 vigil, Lee Cheuk-yan, national security law, one-party rule, political dissent, pro-democracy movement, subversion charges, Tiananmen Square

Hong Kong Security Trial Tests Limits of Tiananmen Vigil Legacy

Hong Kong-Final arguments began on Monday in the national security trial of two veteran Hong Kong pro-democracy figures accused of

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Pro-Palestinian Flotilla Says Israeli Boats Surround Vessels Near Gaza Route

Athens-Palestinian activists seeking to challenge Israel’s blockade of Gaza said on Thursday that Israeli military boats had surrounded several of

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UN Says Iran Executed 21, Arrested 4,000 Since Regional War Began

Geneva– Iran has executed at least 21 people and arrested more than 4,000 others on national security-related charges since the

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NewsDesk MC April 25, 2026April 25, 2026 amnesty international, capital punishment, death penalty, Erfan Kiani, Espionage, execution, human rights, iran, isfahan, israel, judiciary, Middle East conflict, Mizan Online, mossad, national security, People’s Mujahedin, protests, Supreme Court, tehran, united states, wartime crackdown

Iran Executes Man Over Alleged Mossad Operation Amid Wartime Crackdown

Tehran — Iran executed a man on Saturday after convicting him of carrying out a mission for Israel’s intelligence agency

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Pope Leo XIV Prison Visit Spotlights Rights Concerns Amid US Migrant Deportations

Malabo— Pope Leo XIV visited a prison in Equatorial Guinea’s port city of Bata on Wednesday, drawing renewed scrutiny to

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Airstrikes in Northeast Nigeria Kill Dozens, Trigger Civilian Casualty Probe

Maiduguri— Dozens of people were killed in military airstrikes in northeastern Nigeria, residents, rights groups and a United Nations report

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NewsDesk MC March 30, 2026March 30, 2026 amnesty international, canada, civil liberties, donald trump, fan safety, FIFA, football governance, global football, global sports, human rights, ICE, immigration enforcement, international events, LGBTQ rights, mexico, security concerns, sports diplomacy, tournament security, travel restrictions, united states, World Cup 2026

Amnesty warns 2026 World Cup risks becoming platform for rights abuses

London — Amnesty International warned on Monday that the 2026 FIFA World Cup, to be hosted across the United States,

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OPINION: Pakistan’s Double Game on Afghanistan, Iran, and Palestine Has Hit a Dead End

This duality—preaching unity while practicing duplicity—has become Pakistan’s diplomatic hallmark. When the Taliban stormed into Kabul in August 2021, Pakistan’s

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