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🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Klempíř vs. the Literary Community: 'If it was customary for artists to decide on the distribution of subsidies, that is ending'

Czech Culture Minister Oto Klempíř announced that decisions regarding literary subsidies will no longer be made by artists, amidst backlash from the literary community over proposed cuts.

Feb 27 • 12:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Government suspends 'Friends of Noronha' program after residents' criticism

The Fernando de Noronha administration has suspended the 'Friends of Noronha' program following backlash from local residents.

Feb 26 • 19:31 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

"She is not a player, she is just a placeholder." The new head of Xbox is receiving backlash, barely after taking office

The appointment of Asha Sharma as the new head of Xbox follows major leadership changes and is met with skepticism from the gaming community.

Feb 26 • 09:29 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lula should stop asking for votes from evangelicals and start apologizing

Brazilian President Lula faces backlash from the evangelical community after a recent carnival parade criticized traditional family values, suggesting he should shift from seeking their votes to apologizing.

Feb 25 • 16:30 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Crans, the Morettis: “Ready to donate the Constellation land for a memorial for the victims”

The Moretti couple offers to donate land for a victims' memorial amidst public backlash and statements regarding their financial struggles.

Feb 25 • 08:31 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Is the Goyang Arena Delayed Again? Residents Protest After 10 Years of Standstill at K-Culture Valley

The Goyang Arena project, a centerpiece of the K-Culture Valley, faces renewed community backlash after its timeline was pushed back once more.

Feb 25 • 07:19 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Why an NDP hopeful is tweeting about ‘2SLGBTQIA+ community’ amid Puerto Vallarta chaos

Heather McPherson, an NDP leadership candidate, faced backlash for her social media post that prioritized the safety of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community amid violence in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

Feb 23 • 19:24 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

"We are experiencing a significant backlash"

The article discusses the significant challenges and setbacks currently faced by a particular group or movement in Iceland.

Feb 23 • 18:43 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Yadav Ji Love Story' – What's the controversy that's stirring up unrest across cities, find out

The upcoming film 'Yadav Ji Love Story', set to release on February 27, faces backlash from the Yadav community, threatening to prevent its screening in theaters.

Feb 20 • 07:33 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Now 'Yadav Ji's Love Story' Controversy, Is a Political Agenda Being Promoted Through Films?

A film titled 'Yadav Ji's Love Story', set to release on February 27, is facing backlash from the Yadav community in Uttar Pradesh, who claim it promotes a political agenda linking love to communal tensions.

Feb 18 • 14:43 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Council scraps 4-day work week plan after backlash

Launceston City Council has abandoned plans for a four-day work week due to strong opposition from the business community.

Feb 18 • 03:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Cheshire council leaders urged to resign after proposing new town without local support

Council leaders in Cheshire face calls for resignation after planning a new town without local resident support, leading to significant backlash.

Feb 17 • 15:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Fantastic' hockey coach 'devastated' at ban after complaints he shouted at kids

A beloved hockey coach in Kent faces a five-year ban from England Hockey after allegations of shouting at young players, prompting backlash from the community that supports him.

Feb 17 • 15:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

A Step Backward: Strong Criticism of the Abolition of the Anti-Islamophobia Representative Position in Canada

Canada's government has faced backlash for cancelling the positions focused on anti-Islamophobia and anti-Semitism, merging them into a new advisory council.

Feb 15 • 15:26 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

The Prison Service's Crisis Plan: Stopping the Placement of Sex Offenders Among Children

Sweden's Prison Service is revising its policies to prevent convicted sex offenders from being placed in community service roles involving children, following public backlash over past placements.

Feb 12 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

White House deletes JD Vance’s social media post referring to Armenian genocide

The White House deleted a post by Vice President JD Vance that referred to the Armenian genocide, inciting backlash from the Armenian community and political opposition in the US.

Feb 11 • 14:45 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Arizona Mexican restaurant swamped with hate over free meals for ICE, but owners respond with ‘God bless you’

A Mexican restaurant in Arizona faces backlash for offering free meals to ICE agents, but its owners choose to respond with kindness despite the hate.

Feb 11 • 10:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The History of Extreme Conflict over 'Medical School Expansion': Both Moon and Yoon Governments Faced Physician Backlash Leading to Failure

Efforts to increase medical school enrollments in South Korea have consistently faced fierce resistance from the medical community, resulting in repeated failures across different administrations.

Feb 10 • 11:36 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The business community faces backlash over 'self-serving' public opinion campaigns

The South Korean government is pushing back against what it describes as deceptive public opinion campaigns by the business community, particularly following a controversy involving the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Feb 9 • 06:16 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"A Comprehensive Set of Retreat from Public Education"…Opposition to Administrative Integration Special Law Expands in the Education Sector

Growing backlash in the education community against the proposed special law for administrative integration in South Korea, perceived as detrimental to public education.

Feb 9 • 06:16 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Going to the mall feels like going to Pakistan...' Controversy erupts over American Congressman’s comment

American Congressman Brandon Gill faces backlash after claiming that parts of Texas are experiencing 'Islamization,' likening some malls to Pakistan.

Feb 8 • 14:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Fátima Florez, after the cancellation of a recognition at a disco in Mar del Plata: 'They are making a butcher's shop of me'

Fátima Florez expressed her frustration after being uninvited from a recognition event in Mar del Plata due to backlash on social media, despite her long-standing support for the LGBTIQ+ community.

Feb 5 • 22:22 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

AI Data Centers Ignite Public Anger in America

A report warns of rising public and political backlash in the U.S. against the expansion of large data centers that power the digital economy, citing concerns over electricity costs, environmental impact, and changes to local communities.

Feb 5 • 14:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Wong says she understands ‘depth of feeling in the community’ as she defends Israel president’s Australia visit

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong defends the upcoming visit of Israeli President Isaac Herzog and emphasizes the importance of context amidst community backlash.

Feb 5 • 01:08 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Scandal with Fátima Florez at a gay party due to her connection with Javier Milei: her words

Fátima Florez is embroiled in scandal after a gay party in Mar del Plata suspended her crowning as an ambassador due to her ties with President Javier Milei, who has faced backlash from the LGBT community for his extreme views on gender ideology.

Feb 4 • 14:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

ARC Raiders devs change baffling feature following community backlash

Embark Studios updated ARC Raiders to address community concerns regarding a new feature on the 'Bird City' map after receiving significant backlash.

Feb 3 • 16:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Influencer blasts 'small-minded' neighbours over £30k pilates studio complaints

A wellness influencer named Megan Smith is facing backlash from local residents over her new £30,000 garden Pilates studio, with complaints about noise and parking issues prompting her to claim that some neighbors have created fake social media accounts to harass her.

Jan 6 • 10:17 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Towards measures against antisemitism. Mamdani in turmoil, Israel's anger

New York's new Mayor Zohran Mamdani faces backlash from Israel and parts of the Jewish community after reversing measures against antisemitism established by his predecessor.

Jan 3 • 04:00 UTC

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