Freedom for Sale
You are at home, preparing for a quiet evening after your night prayers. Life is hard, but at least your family is together. Then, without…
Has the US cancelled free speech? | Freedom of the Press
Why are US professors suing to challenge the Trump administration’s crackdown on pro-Palestine activism?Several groups of professors in the United States are suing the Trump…
The painful road to freedom: A North Korean escapee’s story
1 of 2 | Jihyang Kim escaped from North Korea in spring 2012 when she was 19 years old. Today, she is a Fulbright scholar…
New Freedom Flotilla ship sets sail to challenge Gaza blockade | Newsfeed
NewsFeedA new Freedom Flotilla ship, the Handala, has departed from Italy for an attempt to break Israel’s blockade on Gaza and deliver essential aid. The…
Provence laid bare: ‘I shed my clothes and found freedom on a beautiful French island’ | Provence holidays
The trail hugs every curve of the cliffside. On my left, the Mediterranean Sea swirls beside craggy rocks, while flowering plants unfurl on my right.…
‘Deeply concerned’ over India press censorship, says X as accounts blocked | Freedom of the Press News
Social media platform says the Indian government ordered it last week to block 2,355 accounts, including two Reuters handles.X says it is “deeply concerned about…
‘CIA Book Club’ review: A gripping look at Cold War subterfuge
Book Review The CIA Book Club: The Secret Mission to Win the Cold War With Forbidden Literature By Charlie EnglishRandom House: 384 pages, $35If you…
Russian photographer gets 16 years prison for Soviet-era bunker details | Freedom of the Press News
Grigory Skvortsov, who denies wrongdoing in sharing details of the bunkers, will serve his sentence in a maximum-security prison.A Russian court has found a photographer…
Living in lockdown: Undocumented immigrants trade freedom for safety
WASHINGTON — An undocumented man from Guatemala who has leukemia postponed chemotherapy because he was afraid to go to the hospital. A Mexican grandmother packed most of…
Column: How I spent my summer vacation — watching America lean into autocracy
For years we’ve read stories about antidemocratic countries abroad — supreme leaders acting with impunity, masked agents rounding up residents, troops in the streets, crackdowns…
Trump’s military parade, contempt for troops dishonor our service
This Saturday, a parade celebrating the Army’s 250th anniversary kicks off in Washington. It will include nearly 10,000 soldiers and dozens of helicopters, tanks and…
Was hope of aid for Gaza seized with the Freedom Flotilla? | News
By blocking and seizing aid convoys, Israel uses humanitarian assistance as a weapon of war.The seizure of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla in international waters has…
Greta Thunberg arrives on dry land & ‘will be deported’ after Israel seized ‘Freedom Flotilla’ stunt ship & twisted crew
GRETA Thunberg has arrived on dry land and is to likely be deported after Israel seized the "Freedom Flotilla" stunt ship.The climate campaigner, 22, alongside…
Freedom Flotilla issues distress signal after drone circles overhead | Gaza
NewsFeedThere was confusion and panic on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla on Tuesday night after a drone was spotted circling overhead, prompting the crew to issue…
Ready to unlock financial freedom? | Al Jazeera
Did you know that women already control a third of the world’s private wealth— and that number is expected to soar past 50% in the…
Freedom Flotilla on its way to Gaza as critics call for ship to sink | Gaza
NewsFeedCritics, including US officials, are calling for the Freedom Flotilla Coalition’s new mission to fail, with twelve volunteers, including Swedish activist Greta Thunberg on board.…
‘Restricted’: Nearly 7 billion people worldwide lack full civil rights | Freedom of the Press News
Just 40 countries representing 3.5 percent of the world’s population respect all civil liberties, a new study has found, warning that “democracy and human rights…
NPR sues Trump administration for cutting US federal funding | Freedom of the Press News
The lawsuit alleges the Trump administration’s move to cut federal funding to public broadcasting is a violation of the US Constitution’s First Amendment.National Public Radio…
NPR and public radio stations sue Trump White House over funding cuts
NPR and three of its member stations filed suit in federal court Tuesday against President Trump‘s White House over the president’s executive order to block…
‘Fear is real’: Why young Kashmiris are removing tattoos of guns, ‘freedom’ | India-Pakistan Tensions
Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir – In a quiet laser clinic in Indian-administered Kashmir’s biggest city, Srinagar, Sameer Wani sits with his arm stretched out, his eyes…