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Trump and the Right-Wing Machine Are Pushing Coup Conspiracies
The president has attacked the mail-in voting process for months now.
Ballot-Counting Live Streams Show the Invisible Labor Behind Democracy
The votes don't count themselves.
Facebook Fails To Halt Trump’s Premature Victory Claims
Facebook did add a warning label on Trump's false claim that the election was being stolen, but did not restrict its spread.
Banned Cluster Munitions Used Against Civilians in Azerbaijan
Exclusive: Widely-banned Russian-made cluster munitions were used during an attack upon residential areas in Barda, Azerbaijan, that killed 21 people.
India’s Muslims Fear Rise in Intolerance and Hate Crimes as Court Acquits All Accused in a Mosque Demolition
After a 28-year long legal battle over the role of senior leaders from India’s ruling party in razing a historic mosque, the court ruled that there was no concrete evidence of the demolition being pre-planned.
Sexual Assault Allegations Against Indian Filmmaker Spark #MeToo Controversy
While many in the Hindi film industry say the accusations have a political agenda to malign the filmmaker's image, there are concerns about not believing the survivor.
This Civil Rights Group Fights Hate Crimes. Now, Its Members Are Being Arrested Under India’s Controversial Anti-Terror Law.
Former student leader Umar Khalid, a founding member of United Against Hate movement, has been arrested for his alleged role in violence that broke out in New Delhi in February this year.
Viral Tweet Sparks Protest in London Against China's Abuse of Uyghur Muslims
Dozens of protesters gathered outside the Chinese embassy on Friday to condemn the persecution of Uyghurs in Xinjiang.
Facebook’s Role in 2019 Indian Elections Under Scrutiny After Allegations of its Link With the Ruling Party
An investigation alleging Facebook ignored its hate speech policies for Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party has prompted a debate on the social media giant’s role in Indian politics
North Korea Floods Threaten Country’s Main Nuclear Facility
The flooding exposed how vulnerable the nuclear systems are to extreme weather events.
West African Leaders Are Struggling to Solve Mali’s Growing Political Crisis
Fourteen demonstrators were killed as thousands of young people took to the streets demanding the resignation of President Keita following accusations of election fraud.
After Two Separate Vehicle Mishaps, Indian Gangster Vikas Dubey And His Aide Killed in Police 'Encounters'
Five aides of the gang leader were also killed in separate encounters ever since they killed eight policemen last week.