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Iran arrests three suspected members of exiled opposition group

Iranian authorities have arrested three individuals suspected of links to the exiled opposition group, the People's Mujahedin of Iran (MEK), accusing them of attempting to disrupt public order, according to the local news agency ISNA on Tuesday. The arrests occurred in Pakdasht, southeast of Tehran,......

US deportation deal with Eswatini sparks outrage over alleged human rights violations

Civil society groups and political opposition in Eswatini have strongly condemned a controversial agreement with the United States that led to the transfer of five foreign nationals—convicted of serious crimes—from American custody to Eswatini. Critics have labeled the deal as “human......

Venezuela Election Favours Maduro amid Opposition Boycott

Venezuelans are heading to the polls this Sunday to elect governors and deputies in a vote widely expected to solidify President Nicolás Maduro’s hold on power. With the majority of the opposition opting to boycott the election ten months after disputing Maduro’s re-election his government......

France denies Algeria’s extradition request for Kabyle opposition leader

In a significant legal development, Aksel Bellabbaci, a prominent Kabyle opposition figure, was released on Wednesday by a Paris appeals court, which rejected Algeria’s extradition request related to terrorism charges. The court’s decision marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing tensions between......

Spain's Government grapples with crisis management amid chaos

The recent turmoil within the Spanish government has raised significant concerns over its crisis management capabilities, particularly following two chaotic events that unfolded within a week. The simultaneous crises—a significant power outage and a railway incident—have intensified perceptions......

Protests persist in Turkey despite mass arrests

Protests erupted in Turkey on March 19 following the arrest of Istanbul’s opposition mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, amid a corruption and "terror" investigation. His supporters denounced the arrest as a political maneuver and a "coup." Large crowds have gathered daily, defying protest......

Turkey's political crisis: Istanbul mayor detained in corruption probe

Turkish authorities have detained Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu in a corruption probe, sparking widespread controversy. The arrest, carried out during a police raid on his residence, was swiftly condemned by the opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), which labeled it a "coup." Imamoglu,......

The facade of foreign passports: when betrayal masquerades as opposition

In recent times, an intriguing phenomenon has emerged: individuals who were once politically disengaged and anonymous suddenly transform into passionate "opponents" upon acquiring a foreign passport or stepping foot in a country of asylum. These are people who had never participated in political......

Palestinian displacement proposal faces strong Arab League opposition

Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit delivered a firm rejection of any plans to relocate Palestinians from Gaza and the West Bank during his address at the World Governments Summit in Dubai. He emphasized that such proposals are incompatible with the Arab world's longstanding position. Speaking......