Thai court adds jail time for rights lawyer who urged monarchy reform

A Thai court sentenced a prominent jailed activist lawyer on Monday to a further two years in prison for royal insults relating to a speech he made at a 2021 protest, his lawyer said. Read More

Five Thai protest leaders charged

THAI police have charged five key leaders of the country’s pro-democracy protest movement under the ... Section 112 of the Thai penal code is one of the world’s toughest lese majeste laws ... Read More

5 similarities between the 2020 Thailand pro-democracy protests and 2019 Hong Kong anti-government demonstrations

Many face prosecution and years in jail. Thailand’s protest leaders – most of whom have ... A guide to the key words used in news about HK protests The initial spark in Hong Kong was an ... Read More

Report: Anti-government protest leader kept funds raised for injured demonstrator

One of the leaders ... anti-government protester, has come under fire recently over reported misuse of publicly donated funds meant to cover a fellow protester’s medical bills. Protest leader ... Read More

Burmese military government moves deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi from prison to house arrest due to heat

Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma's former leader, has been transferred from prison ... News' "Antisemitism Exposed" newsletter brings you stories on the rising anti-Jewish prejudice across the U.S. and the ... Read More

Anti-Israel protesters chant ‘Death to America’ and ‘Death to Israel’ at rally in Michigan

Anti-Israel activists were heard chanting “Death to America” and “Death to Israel” at a rally in a Michigan city recently dubbed the “jihad capital” of the US. The sick chants erupted ... Read More

World News

After 14 years of Conservative government, Britain’s voters appear hungry for change. And Prime Minister Rishi Sunak seems unable to persuade them otherwise. By Mark Landler Russian military ... Read More

Car rams into protesters at anti-government rally in Israel, 5 injured

Car rams into protesters at anti-government rally in Israel ... minister Shlomo Karhi attributed responsibility to “leftist leaders, both inside and outside the coalition". Read More

Thousands of Israelis join anti-government protests

The protests have continued as the war in Gaza moves through its seventh month and amid growing anger over the government's approach ... names former senate leader as president Haiti's transition ... Read More

Car rams into protesters at anti-government rally in Israel, 5 injured

Meanwhile, opposition leader Yair Lapid ... Israel's i24 News reported. Israel recently witnessed its largest anti-government demonstration. Protesters called for fresh elections and a hostage ... Read More