Chu Kai-pong faces a sentence of up to 10 years in jail after becoming the first convict under the strict new laws.
With her stirring speech 100 years ago, Sarojini Naidu inspired united opposition to empire and white minority rule.
Profiles of the three contenders to lead one of Africa’s largest and most influential countries.
Two editors from now-closed independent publication are facing sedition charges over the outlet’s reporting.
Shafik drew criticism over her handling of protests that rocked the university campus earlier this year.
Musk’s history of censoring views has raised concerns there will be an information void before November elections.
Seventy years since Alfredo Stroessner seized power, memories of his bloody legacy and a massacre in 2012 live on.
Louisiana passed a law requiring all state-funded schools to display the biblical Ten Commandments, prompting lawsuits.
After a quarter-century behind bars, Brandon Jackson is fighting back against Louisiana’s last Jim Crow law.
Critics say the bill could have a ‘chilling’ effect on freedom of speech and stifle debate about important issues.
A group of Jewish Israelis and Palestinians are taking on settlers and the orthodoxy of Israel’s far right.
Germany’s students protesting against Israel’s war on Gaza say their right to free speech is under attack.
Farhad has been missing for a week. His family blames Pakistan’s spy agency but the government denies holding him.
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Violence has rocked Tbilisi as angry citizens fear Georgia will fall into ‘enemy hands’.
