Georgia’s parliament formally revokes ‘foreign influence’ bill that sparked major protests | CNN
CNN — Georgia’s parliament on Friday formally revoked a “foreign influence” bill that sparked major protests this week and an...
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Anti-Netanyahu protesters in Israel block roads to airport in latest nationwide demonstration | CNN
Tel Aviv, Israel CNN — Protesters blocked the road to one of the main terminals of Israel’s central international airport...
Georgia protests over foreign agents bill continue into second day | CNN
CNN — Tens of thousands of people gathered outside the Georgian parliament on Wednesday in the second day of protests...
US sanctions top Iranian officials over “serious” human rights abuses against women and girls in prisons | CNN Politics
Washington CNN — The Biden administration took action Wednesday against several Iranian officials and entities for committing human rights abuses...
Wave of suspected poison attacks on schoolgirls sparks protests in Iran | CNN
Worried parents protested in Iran’s capital Tehran and other cities on Saturday over a wave of suspected poison attacks that...
Peru offers $13,000 to families who lost loved ones in protests | CNN
CNN — Peru’s government is offering families who lost a relative during nationwide protests between December 8 and February 10...
Protests across Israel as Netanyahu’s government introduces bill to weaken courts | CNN
Jerusalem CNN — Protesters blocked roads in cities across Israel during demonstrations Monday as the government of Prime Minister Benjamin...
Amnesty accuses Peruvian authorities of ‘marked racist bias’ in protest crackdown | CNN
CNN — Amnesty International has accused Peruvian authorities of acting with “a marked racist bias” in its crackdown on protests...
Hackers interrupt Iran president’s TV speech on anniversary of revolution | CNN
The Islamic Republic marked the 44th anniversary of the Iranian revolution on Saturday with state-organized rallies, as anti-government hackers briefly...
Police arrest three after protest at asylum seeker hotel in England | CNN
CNN — Police in the northern England town of Knowsley, Merseyside, arrested three people on Friday after violence broke out...
Iran frees dissident Farhad Meysami after photos of his emaciated condition cause outrage online | CNN
CNN — An Iranian doctor and rights activist has been released from Tehran’s infamous Evin prison one week after photographs...
Iran pardons or commutes sentence of ‘large’ number of prisoners, state media reports | CNN
CNN — Iran will pardon or commute the sentences of a large number of prisoners as part of an annual...
French workers bring Paris to a standstill in second mass strike over pension reforms | CNN Business
Paris/London CNN — French schools and transportation networks were heavily disrupted Tuesday for the second time this month, as unions...
Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro applies for six-month US tourist visa | CNN
CNN — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is seeking a six-month tourist visa to remain in the United States, the...
Peru’s embattled president could have eased the crisis. What happened? | CNN
CNN — When Dina Boluarte was anointed Peru’s sixth president in five years, she faced battles on two fronts: appeasing...
Protests reach Haiti airport and Prime Minister’s residence over police killings | CNN
CNN — Protesters and some police officers protested at the official residence of Haiti’s prime minister in the capital Port-au-Prince...
Peruvian families demand reparations for protester deaths amid reminders of a painful past | CNN
CNN — “If something happens to me, don’t cry,” Leonardo Hancco told his wife, Ruth Barcena, the morning of December...
A group of friends attended a vigil in Beijing. Then one by one, they disappeared | CNN
CNN — When one by one, the friends of a young woman living in Beijing began disappearing — detained by...
Top Indian wrestlers demand inquiry into allegations of sexual harassment against top official after days of protest in New Delhi | CNN
CNN — Several leading Indian wrestlers are demanding an inquiry into allegations of sexual harassment against the president of the...
Peru braces for protests as thousands of police officers prepare to guard capital | CNN
CNN — Almost 12,000 police officers are preparing to guard the Peruvian capital Lima as the country braces for massive...
