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Erdogan gets KO in Turkey!
The main opposition party in Turkey has claimed significant election victories in Istanbul and Ankara. The results shocked the incumbent President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. He had hoped to gain victory in the cities, and he led the campaign to win Istanbul. However, Ekrem Imamoglu scored a victory for the secular opposition CHP. Istanbul has a…
Russia deports migrants!
In response to the recent terrorist attack on Moscow, the authorities in Russia have sanctioned raids on dormitories and apartments housing Central Asian migrants, and they are carrying out mass deportations. The Kyiv Independent reports that several gunmen opened fire at the Crocus City Hall in Krasnogorsk on the evening of March 22. They killed…
No awoof bus for people wey japa again!
“Awoof dey run bele,” na saying for Obodo Naija. BBC report say people say people wey japa to Wales wey be one of the tiri kontiri wey make Great Britain no get awoof for bus again. Dem tok say an de gofment of Wales cancel am. Welcome Ticket wey de gofment start in March 2022…
Cordillera Peoples Alliance: Update on The Arbitrary Terrorist Designation of The 4 CPA Leaders
THE UNJUST WEIGHT OF THE TERRORIST LABEL ON ACTIVISM This month, as we commemorate the signing of the Philippine Mining Act of 1995 signed on March 3, 1995 and the International Day of Action Against Large Dams annually held on March 14, we acknowledge the burden carried by indigenous peoples human rights defenders as we…
Migrants die in accident!
The corpses of eight migrants have been found after a boat accident off Mexico’s southern Pacific coast. AP reports the eight were suspected to be from Asian countries. Prosecutors in the southern state of Oaxaca said a survivor was found. The corpses were found near a beach in Playa Vicente. The town is 250 miles…
“Yield Giving” donates substantial amount for immigration
The ex-wife of Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos, MacKenzie Scott’s organization, Yield Giving, has given $2 million to the Normal-based The Immigration Project. The grant is part of Yield Giving’s Open Call initiative, which aims to award US non-profits that help underserved communities $640 million in grant money. The Immigration Project was just one of the…