Death toll rises in Myanmar after a junta attack on Kant Balu Township
On Tuesday, tragedy struck Kant Balu township in Myanmar's Sagaing region.
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Iranian schoolgirl poisonings – what you need to know
Thousands of students have gotten sick from the poisonings (some hospitalized), and one girl reportedly died.
Iranian protests collide with the country’s revolution anniversary
The 44th anniversary of the Iranian Revolution was on Saturday.
Iran strikes as reports say the morality police haven’t been shut down
As the confusion continues, Iranians are holding a three-day strike.
Iranian protesters ignore a “last day” ultimatum
It’s been more than a month of mass protests in Iran following the death of Mahsa Amini while she was in police custody. The protests against the Iranian government have been met with deadly violence. Other young people, including Nika Shakarami, have been killed during these demonstrations.
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Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei breaks his silence on the country’s protests
A couple of weeks ago, 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died in police custody after she was taken in by the “morality police” for allegedly not wearing her hijab correctly. Her death has stirred up mass protests and demonstrations throughout Iran and international outrage. Recently, Amnesty International reported that leaked documents revealed
More than 1,300 Russians have been arrested in nationwide anti-war protests
Although Russia invaded Ukraine in February, not all Russians support the conflict. And, back in March, Russia enacted two laws to pipe down any dissent over the war. These laws criminalize independent war reporting and anti-war protests. With Putin’s recent order to mobilize as many as 300,000 reservists