Political Persecution: The Scolding Babiš is in His Element. And Where Was Macinka at the Crucial Moment
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš faces opposition criticism about his government's response to the Iranian security situation and the repatriation of Czech citizens from abroad.
Fictional Politics: Persecution in the Pyrenees
A discussion about political persecution occurring in the Pyrenees region, linking it to fictional narratives.
Dad Andreotti and Craxi wanted separate careers
Stefano Andreotti reflects on his father's political career and the challenges faced by the Andreotti family due to judicial persecution.
Milei Against Espionage: Why He Dissolved the Intelligence Agency of Argentina?
Argentine President Javier Milei has dissolved the Federal Intelligence Agency (AFI) due to its previous misuse for internal espionage and political persecution.
María Corina Machado denounces "relentless persecution" after confiscation of her assistant Laura Acosta's house
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado speaks out against the confiscation of her assistant's home amid ongoing persecution by the Venezuelan regime.
Tanzania: Concerns Raised About 'Coercive' Repatriation of Burundian Refugees From Tanzania
There are significant concerns regarding the coercive repatriation of Burundian refugees from Tanzania, many of whom fear political persecution upon returning home.
Cabeza de Vaca 'stands firm' after accusations of organized crime; will fight against the SCJN
Former Tamaulipas governor Francisco García Cabeza de Vaca publicly denounced what he describes as political persecution following new judicial actions against him for alleged organized crime and money laundering.
Prosecutor Carlos Alarcón denies that there is political persecution in the Triple A and Goleada cases; clarifies that different crimes are being analyzed in both processes
Ecuador's Prosecutor Carlos Alarcón clarified that the ongoing investigations into the Triple A and Goleada cases are based on different criminal offenses, rejecting accusations of political persecution.
Venezuela carries out the first full releases of political prisoners after the amnesty
Venezuela has initiated the first full releases of political prisoners under a new amnesty law, with at least 65 individuals freed over the weekend.
Uganda: Mixed Signals From Government Over Potential Treason Charges Against Bobi Wine
Conflicting statements from Ugandan government officials have created uncertainty regarding potential treason charges against opposition leader Bobi Wine.
Political Persecution: Babiš Ignores Justice, Voters Again on Čapák. Červený is a Puppet
The article discusses the ongoing political controversies in Czech politics regarding Andrej Babiš's legal troubles and recent political appointments, highlighting concerns over public trust in the judiciary.
Amnesty is the Beginning
The unanimous approval of an amnesty law in Venezuela is a significant historical event aimed at ending the political persecution of dissenters and releasing political prisoners.
76th Berlin Festival: Golden Bear for 'Yellow Letters' by Ilker Çatak
The film 'Yellow Letters' by German-Turkish director Ilker Çatak won the Golden Bear at the 76th Berlin International Film Festival, highlighting the struggles of Turkish artists facing political persecution.
Turkish film about political persecution won the Golden Bear
A Turkish film addressing political persecution has been awarded the prestigious Golden Bear at a film festival.
The Turkish drama 'Gelbe Briefe', about political persecution in its country, wins the Golden Bear at Berlinale 2026
The Turkish film 'Gelbe Briefe' has won the Golden Bear at Berlinale 2026, highlighting themes of political persecution in Turkey.
'Yellow Letters' by the Turkish-German Ilker Çatak wins the Golden Bear for Best Film at the Berlinale
The film 'Yellow Letters' by Turkish-German filmmaker Ilker Çatak won the Golden Bear for Best Film at the 76th Berlinale, highlighting issues of censorship and political persecution in Turkey.
'Yellow Letters' wins the Golden Bear at the 2026 Berlin Festival
The German drama 'Gelbe Briefe' has won the prestigious Golden Bear award at the 2026 Berlin Festival.
Amnesty law in Venezuela: what was approved, who benefits, and why it generates criticism
Venezuela's National Assembly passed a general amnesty law intended to promote national reconciliation, which has faced criticism from opposition and human rights organizations for its limited scope and exclusions.
The National Assembly of Venezuela unanimously approves the amnesty law
The National Assembly of Venezuela has unanimously approved an amnesty law that could release hundreds of political prisoners and protect those in exile or hiding from legal persecution.
YASunidos alerts of political persecution due to complaint being processed in the Electoral Controversy Tribunal
The environmental group YASunidos claims political persecution related to an electoral complaint regarding their campaign finances for a 2023 public consultation.
After honoring Lula in the parade, Academics of Niterói claims to suffer political persecution
The Academics of Niterói samba school claims to face political persecution following its parade honoring President Lula, citing pressure from conservative sectors and Carnival managers.
Academics of Niterói, who honored Lula, say they are persecuted and demand fair investigation
The samba school Acadêmicos de Niterói claims to have faced political persecution due to its tribute to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva during the carnival preparations.
Obiang demands one million euros from an opponent for accusing him of 'cannibalism' and 'witchcraft'
Teodoro Obiang, the long-time leader of Equatorial Guinea, is suing opposition leader Orlando Cartagena for one million euros over allegations of cannibalism and witchcraft.
Italian Court Concludes Judgment on Carla Zambelli's Extradition
The Italian Court of Appeal has concluded its hearing regarding the extradition request of former Brazilian congresswoman Carla Zambelli.
Cecilia Strzyzowski's mother said she suffered 'political persecution'
Gloria Romero, mother of Cecilia Strzyzowski, expressed that she experienced political persecution while seeking justice for her daughter's femicide.
Exiled Benin opposition leader seeks Tinubu’s intervention
An exiled opposition leader from Benin has urged Nigerian President Bola Tinubu for intervention to prevent civil war amidst political persecution in Benin.
Diego Rosales, Salvadoran Journalist Detained in Seville: 'Bukele has condemned me before a judge'
Diego Rosales, a Salvadoran journalist, was detained in Seville while seeking asylum, citing political persecution from the Bukele administration in El Salvador.
'Not a cent of the supposed cash found has been found in Aquiles' house,' says Ramiro García at the Norte Judicial Complex
Lawyer Ramiro García claims no cash found during raids was located in the home of Guayaquil Mayor Aquiles Alvarez, describing the arrests as politically motivated.
Dozens of citizens gathered outside the Cuartel Modelo in support of Aquiles Alvarez
Dozens of citizens gathered in front of the Cuartel Modelo in Guayaquil to support Mayor Aquiles Alvarez following his arrest.
Tension between local deputies of Morena and Layda Sansores: what is happening in Campeche?
Campeche is experiencing a crisis characterized by the rift between Morena legislators in the local Congress and Governor Layda Sansores, who is accused of political persecution.
Contemporary History: Lecture on Jewish Families in the Freising District
A lecture discussing the experiences and persecution of Jewish families in the Freising District during the Nazi era is scheduled to take place on February 12, presented by political scientist Guido Hoyer.
Narges Mohammadi, 2023 Nobel Peace Prize winner, sentenced to six years in prison by an Iranian court
Narges Mohammadi, the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, has been sentenced to six years in prison by an Iranian court.
The Government of Ayuso, on the housing minister's idea of applying Article 155: "They can't beat us at the polls, so they want to put us in jail"
The Ayuso government criticized the housing minister's proposal to apply Article 155, accusing the national government of political persecution and complicity with terrorism.
Family sent to Russia but father's fate unclear
A family, including twin sisters born via cesarean in Iceland, is set to be deported to Russia amidst unclear circumstances regarding the father's fate, after being sent from Iceland to Croatia just two weeks post-birth due to political persecution.
"Out with ICE, we are not animals or savages," says Bad Bunny in Grammy speech
Bad Bunny delivered a politically charged speech at the Grammy Awards, criticizing the government's persecution of immigrants and declaring, "Out with ICE."
The father on hunger strike in a closed reception center and the mother alone with the children
A family facing political persecution has been separated, with the mother now alone with her three children while the father undergoes a hunger strike in a closed reception center.
Will Orbán quickly lose asylum in Hungary? Expert points out an important detail
A former Attorney General revealed on social media that Budapest authorities have granted asylum to Orbán, who claims to be persecuted in his homeland and vows to fight against political banditry and unlawful practices.
Controversial Justice Reform: Poland's Former Justice Minister Granted Political Asylum in Hungary
Former Polish Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro has been granted political asylum in Hungary amidst allegations of multiple crimes and claims of political persecution.
Will Ziobro be financially penalized? Important announcement from Czarzasty
Zbigniew Ziobro has obtained international protection and political asylum in Hungary, sparking a wave of comments from Polish politicians, including implications of political persecution against him.
Georgiadis: Unlawfully dismissed KEELPNO employees have returned to EODY during Polakis's tenure
Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis announced the return of former KEELPNO employees to EODY eight years after their unlawful dismissal, declaring it the end of a cycle of hatred and political persecution.
In Poland, he is accused of embezzlement. Former minister receives asylum from Orbán in Hungary
Hungarian authorities granted political asylum to former Polish Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro, who faces multiple criminal allegations in Poland including running a criminal organization and embezzlement, which he denies as a political persecution by the current government.
Protester arrested multiple times outside of Ohana's home sues police for false arrests
Itzik Levy, who was arrested several times while protesting outside the home of Knesset Chairman Amir Ohana, is suing the police for false arrests totaling three million shekels, claiming systematic political persecution.
Political Persecution: Okamura is a Collaborator. Babiš Must Act Responsibly, Solutions Exist
The New Year's speeches revealed contrasting emotional approaches among politicians, with President Pavel focusing on calm and civic unity, while Prime Minister Babiš emphasized patriotism and Tomio Okamura adopted a confrontational stance.
Another New Year without freedom or health in Maduro's dungeons: "They seek to break them, keep them sick, so they don't protest, and let them die"
The family of Andreina Baduel has endured 18 years of relentless persecution since her father criticized the Chavismo government, highlighting the plight of her brother Josnars, who has been imprisoned since 2020.
"They want to silence him". And Hannoun's lawyer attacks the Newspaper
After the arrest of Mohammad Hannoun, his defense claims that he is a victim of political and media persecution, with lawyer Dario Rossi alleging a long-term orchestrated operation rather than a sudden development.
She was the first female prime minister of a Muslim country. She was brutally murdered
Benazir Bhutto, the first female prime minister of a Muslim-majority country, is remembered as a powerful yet controversial figure in modern Pakistan, whose life was marred by political persecution, corruption allegations, exile, and a violent assassination in 2007.