Student freed from US detention after writing Gaza opinion piece says she has ‘faith in American system of justice’.
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A weary electorate votes in parliamentary elections after campaign dominated by EU hopes and political corruption.
Daria Kozyreva used 19th-century poetry and graffiti to protest Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Russian court sentences four journalists over alleged ties to former opposition leader’s banned anticorruption group.
![Russian journalists Konstantin Gabov (rear), Antonina Favorskaya (C), Artyom Kriger (R) and Sergey Karelin (L) stand in a defendant's cage during the verdict announcement at the Nagatinsky District Court in Moscow, Russia, 15 April 2025. [Yuri Kochetkov/EPA]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/12971642-1744740530.jpg?resize=570%2C380&quality=80)
Trump’s new executive order targets what he describes as the spread of a “divisive, race-centered ideology” at museums.
X has filed a lawsuit alleging that New Delhi is unlawfully censoring content online.
The New York university’s federal funding was revoked last month over allegations of ‘antisemitic harassment’ on campus.
Apple and Google have made the video-sharing app available again amid security concerns from some US officials.
DeepSeek is banned on government devices in South Korea, Australia and Taiwan. More countries might follow suit.
Today on The Stream: Has the line between accountability and censorship blurred with the rise of cancel culture?
Meta owned social media platforms ends third-party fact-checking, adopting community notes as its replacement.
Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, says allowing fact-checkers to assess content ‘became a tool to censor’.
Violent attacks soared. Political instability grew. Censorship deepened. Economic green shoots, gold medal gave hope.
Demonstrations broke out after PM Irakli Kobakhidze postponed EU membership talks until 2028.
