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This video allegedly shows the moment two labour rights activists were abducted in Cebu City, central Philippines on January 10. It is the latest reported incident of activists facing violence in the country under an increasingly autocratic political climate. #Philippines #Cebu #activist #politics #abduction #crimetok | The couple went missing for six days until rescuers found them abandoned and unharmed at a resort 42 km (26 miles) away from Cebu City. | The activists said their abductors introduced themselves as police officers and interrogated them before their release. | Footage released by a rights group allegedly shows two labour activists being abducted upon disembarking from a ship in Cebu City, Philippines on January 10. | These Activists Were Abducted in Broad Daylight and People Just Watched | VICE World News: This content is being shown for news purposes only
A state of emergency has been declared in Peru after a stunning turn of events in which the president Pedro Castillo was removed from office and arrested. His former running mate Dina Boluarte is now in charge, but Castillo supporters have taken to the streets across the South American nation to demand the left-wing politician be released and new elections called. #peru #peruvian #perutiktok #pedrocastillo #castillo #dinaboluarte #boluarte #politics | Here's What You Need to Know About Peru's Truly Wild Political Crisis | VICE World News: This content is being shown for news purposes only.
Alex Wagner notes that former House Speaker John Boehner's crossing of the partisan aisle to praise Nancy Pelosi at the unveiling of her official portrait event is hard to imagine in the current political climate. @wagnertonight
Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes has been convicted by a Washington, DC, jury of seditious conspiracy for orchestrating a far-reaching plan to stop the peaceful transfer of power after former President Donald Trump lost to Joe Biden in the 2020 election. The conviction is a win for the Justice Department, which has argued that the US Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021, was more than just a political protest that got out of control. The jury also convicted Kelly Meggs of seditious conspiracy. #cnn #news
'Woman, Life, Freedom' alongside an image of Mahsa Amini appeared on the supporters' shirt. A spokesperson for the organising supreme committee said Fifa rules prohibited items with “political, offensive, or discriminatory messages” #Iran #WorldCup #Qatar | Iran fan stopped from entering World Cup stadium over T-shirt
The sisters of Alaa Abd el-Fattah, a jailed British-Egyptian political activist, say he may die before the end of the COP27 climate conference being held in Sharm el-Sheikh. They’re calling on the UK government to step in before it’s too late. #british #egyptian #egypt #activist #revolution #egyptianrevolution #politics #cop27 #climateaction #sharmelsheikh #politicalprisoners #freealaa | Why Are People Worried This Activist Will Die During COP27?
Abd el-Fattah is one of an estimated 65,000 political prisoners in Egypt’s labyrinthine detention system #FreeAlaa #Egypt #Cop27 | was confronted by a pro-regime Egyptian MP during a presser at the Cop27 climate summit. | This is the moment the sister of a jailed British-Egyptian activist | Sanaa Seif has been pleading for the UK government to help free her brother Alaa Abd el-Fattah | who has been on a hunger strike for more than six months. | MP Amr Darwish claimed the case should dealt with by Egypt alone.
In @Anitta’s acceptance speech at #WSJInnovators, she addressed the ongoing political tension in her home country following Jair Bolsonaro’s defeat by Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in the presidential election. #wsjmagazine #anitta #brazil #brazilianelection #politics | Anitta’s message to Brazil amid country’s ongoing political tension
Former DC Metropolitan Police Officer Michael Fanone calls Arizona governor candidate Kari Lake a "piece of s---," suggesting that her rhetoric plays a role in political violence.
National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki breaks down the possibility of yet another Georgia runoff election that decides control of the Senate.
Former Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has completed a stunning political comeback by defeating far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil’s presidential election. #brazil #lula #bolsonaro2022 #eleicoes2022 #politics #election | Left-Wing Veteran Lula Defeats Far-Right Bolsonaro in Brazil’s Election | Former Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva beat far-right Jair Bolsonaro in the country’s presidential election. | The election was close – Lula won 50.9 percent of the vote to Bolsonaro’s 49.1 percent – but Bolsonaro becomes the first incumbent Brazilian president to lose a re-election bid. | Lula has pledged to lift millions of Brazilians out of poverty and halt deforestation in the Amazon rainforest, which had soared under Bolsonaro.
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