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Protesters in Tbilisi have blocked the intersection near Tbilisi State University, demanding justice for 21-year-old protester Mate Devidze, who was sentenced today to four years and six months in prison on charges of ‘hitting police officers with a stick’.

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Bara så jag vet @mymlan.bsky.social - hur länge ska jag vänta på din årliga ”vars är norrlänningarna som sommarpratar”-fråga?

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The Ministry of Internal Affairs has expelled Temur Katamadze, an ethnic Georgian activist from Turkey, from Georgia. According to his lawyers, he is now detained in Turkey on charges he claims are fabricated. oc-media.org/georgia-depo...

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⚡️ Russia sentences top Navalny ally Volkov to 18 years in prison in absentia. The accusations raised against Leonid Volkov ranged from "discreditation" of the Russian military, ties to an allegedly "extremist group," and the "rehabilitation of Nazism" to vandalism.

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I’m releasing $6 million from the UN Central Emergency Fund (CERF) to respond to the worst malnutrition crisis in #Nigeria for five years. We need to get food to those in urgent need, and get systems in place to reduce risk of future crisis.

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⚡️US to cut military aid to Ukraine, Hegseth says. The U.S. will reduce funding allocated for military assistance to Ukraine in its upcoming defense budget, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in a congressional hearing on June 10.

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The folder name that Interior Ministry provided as evidence against me is called "mariam nikuradze, journalist" :) They literally admit here they don't care about me being a journalist.

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Här är 25 SD-politiker som anlitat Hells Angels, festat med Bandidos, bjudit gängledare på bröllop och som stolt visar upp de kriminella mc-gängens lojalitetsmärken på västen. Flera av dem har fortsatt förtroende från partiet. www.expressen.se/nyheter/sver...

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Folkhögskolorna är nödvändiga för ungdomar som inte klarat gymnasiet, för konst, kultur och hantverk, för kunskap och bildning i hela landet, för människor med funktionsnedsättningar, för kompetensförsörjning och beredskap. När folkhögskolor lägger ner hotas allt det, och ett hundraårigt kulturarv.

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Prison conditions in Azerbaijan appear to have deteriorated in recent weeks. Separately, pro-government media has reported that a prisoner died after a roof collapsed in a prison in Baku. oc-media.org/prison-condi...

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Tbilisi City Court has sentenced activist Albi Kordzaia to 10 days of administrative detention over a protest outside the home of Georgian Dream MP Tea Tsulukiani. Kordzaia was accused of insulting the politician. oc-media.org/another-geor...

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Two criminal cases have been opened in Russia linked to an Armenian blogger. One accuses him of extremism and hate speech; the other involves his abductors, six of whom have already been charged. oc-media.org/armenian-blo...

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Men vad håller Strömmer på med? Kolla in handslaget! 😱🥴 🚑 www.dn.se/sverige/stor...

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Blir besviken om inte DJ Farlig vänstersväng spelar i Almedalen.

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We’re getting closer to our goal of 20,000 community members — with fewer than 100 to go. The finish line is in sight, but we can’t reach it without you.

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"No one should have to risk their life to feed their children. Open all of the crossings. Implement the ceasefire. Let us work." Statement by @tomfletcherun.bsky.social, UN Humanitarian Chief, on aid distribution in Gaza.

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Over 50 people, including minors, have reportedly been arrested in Baku ahead of a planned protest in demand of an investigation into the suspicious death of Elgun Ibrahimov, an 18-year-old student. oc-media.org/over-50-azer...

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❗They risked everything to help others. In 2024, more than 360 humanitarians were killed – the highest number ever recorded. 🔴 Demand respect for International Humanitarian Law. 🔴 Demand accountability for violations. Humanitarians are #NotATarget. Data: @humoutcomes.bsky.social

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Georgia’s Interior Ministry has upheld its decision to fine April editor-in-chief Khatia Ghoghoberidze ₾5,000 ($1,800) for ‘blocking a road’ while covering a demonstration in late March. oc-media.org/georgian-jou...

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The Kyiv Independent partners with the Ukrainian Association of Professional Photographers to look back at some of May's most memorable moments through the eyes of Ukrainian photographers.

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It’s actually surprising that Donald Trump isn’t hawking some sort of gaudy gold trinket today to commemorate the one-year anniversary of his being a convicted felon.

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Parents of arrested protesters have staged a protest in the Tbilisi Metro.

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Att föreslå att knappt 40 individer under 15 år som misstänks för mord, mordförsök eller medhjälp till mord ska kunna straffas är ett dumt förslag. Att föreslå att karensavdraget tas bort för alla, inte bara dom som kan jobba hemma, är ett bra förslag. Gissa vilket förslag som diskuteras mest.

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The Tbilisi City Court has ordered Nika Melia, a leader of the Ahali party, into police custody after failing to appear before the Georgian Dream parliamentary commission and refusing to pay the bail imposed on him for his absence. oc-media.org/second-georg...

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I have a long passage in The Sirens' Call about spam, and understanding spam as the central form of pollution in attention capitalism. AI is already making spam creation way cheaper and easier. www.semafor.com/article/05/2...

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the modern information environment

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Clearly there will need to be photos of tacos lining the streets everywhere Trump goes for the next four years right?

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⚡️Ukraine to boycott World Judo Championships over Belarus's participation under national flag.

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stop writing that he’s leaving DOGE without mentioning that just a few days ago the solicitor general told the United States Supreme Court that he is not part of DOGE

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Today, on Georgia's Independence Day, women marched from Republic Square to parliament wearing 1918 Shevardeni Sports Society uniforms. The first republic's anthem 'Glory' was played, marking 107 years since Georgia declared independence on 26 May 1918.

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SD-politikern Erik Vessby vände sig till Hells Angels för att få hjälp. Det blev, enligt polisen, starten på en händelsekedja som slutade i ett brutalt gängmord. Daniel Olsson och jag granskar politikerna med kopplingar till de kriminella mc-gängen. Missa inte! www.expressen.se/nyheter/sver...

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Utrikesministern borde inte kalla granskningar för påverkansoperationer utan istället glädjas av att vi, till skillnad från Turkiet fortfarande har en oberoende media som kan granska regeringens arbete. blankspot.se/nar-makten-g...

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Tredje flyglarmet i Kiev idag. Åtminstone slipper vi denna gång läsa artiklar där Trump eller någon av hans närmaste män pratar om Putin nog egentligen är en bra kille som vill ha fred.

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Varvara Kosheleva, an activist and one of the organisers of a public campaign demanding an investigation into the disappearance of Chechen native Seda Suleymanova, has reported an attempted break-in at her flat. oc-media.org/activist-rep...

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