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TOKYO — Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was in heart failure after apparently being shot during a campaign speech Friday in western Japan, NHK public television said Friday. The broadcaster aired footage showing Abe collapsed on the street, with several security guards running toward him. Abe was holding his ...
... ineffective moderation is “literally fanning ethnic violence,” as she said in her 2021 congressional testimony. In March, Global Witness ran a similar test with hate speech in Myanmar, which Facebook also failed to detect. The group created 12 text-based ads that used dehumanizing hate speech to call for the ...
... to get them to take root in much rockier terrain today than they had to earlier in his career. Amna Nawaz: The book is "Undelivered: The Never-Heard Speeches That Would Have Rewritten History." The author is Jeff Nussbaum. Thanks for being here.Jeff Nussbaum: Thank you for having me.
... The world is in real serious trouble. This is not rhetoric and B.S. Step up now, because the world needs you." Besides Zelenskyy's speech, a sizable Ukrainian government delegation is attending in person, making their case for more Western support in the country's fight against Russia.Kyiv ...
The House Oversight Committee held a hearing Thursday on efforts to limit discussion of history, race, and LGBTQ+ issues in classrooms in several states.
The Department of Homeland Security paused the work of its new disinformation governance board Wednesday. The move responds to weeks of criticism from Republicans and questions about whether the board would impinge on Americans' free speech rights.
Fresh from a visit to Buffalo, New York to mourn with grieving families on Tuesday, President Joe Biden exhorted the nation to reject what he angrily labeled the poison of white supremacy.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A unanimous Supreme Court ruled Monday that Boston violated the free speech rights of a conservative activist when it refused his request to fly a Christian flag on a flagpole outside City Hall. Justice Stephen Breyer wrote for the court that the city discriminated against the activist, Harold ...
... don't care about the reaction coming from the west anymore. Geoff Bennett: So what then does this incident say about the state of free speech in Turkey? Ece Temelkuran: Well, this is the last nail in the coffin of freedom of speech and also democracy. Because at least since ...
... experience in moderating an influential social media platform will be a problem if he successfully takes over the company."If we want to protect free speech online, then we can't live in a world where the richest person on Earth can just purchase a platform that millions of people ...
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