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China #MeToo journalist sentenced to five years in jail, supporters say

Sophia Huang Xueqin, who reported on #MeToo movement and Hong Kong pro-democracy protests, sentenced along with labour activist Wang Jianbing

The Guardian - UK

‘Perilous for democracy, good for profits’: is big business ready to love Trump again?

Once-critical CEOs have reasons to back a second Trump term, with plans for tax breaks and reduced worker power

The Guardian - US

Biden Intensifies Focus On Trump's Role In Capitol Riot

Biden campaign highlights Trump's involvement in Capitol riot, contrasting leadership styles.

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A single goal can make you immortal – and 10 other theories for Euro 2024

As the tournament gets under way, there are plenty of lessons to be gleaned about football, Europe and life in general

The Guardian - UK

Ownership, money, Modi 3.0 uncertainty: A sobering reality check for election cheer

The Lok Sabha elections will continue to be analysed threadbare for some time to come. They were unexpected, revelatory about the Indian electorate and uplifting, even if momentarily, because they suggested that democracy is still alive in India.

Newslaundry

Elon Musk and Larry Fink, at times ideological opposites, converge on shareholder democracy

Shareholder democracy is emerging as the middle ground between shareholder primacy and stakeholder capitalism.

Fortune

Hong Kong Cancels Passports Of Six 'Lawless' Democracy Activists

The Hong Kong government said Wednesday it has cancelled the passports of six democracy activists who fled to the United Kingdom, calling them "lawless wanted criminals".

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"Fight for it": Ali Velshi on democracy

MSNBC host and author traces his family’s roots and connects their quest for belonging and equality to today

Salon

Global Poll Shows More Confidence In Biden Over Trump

Global poll shows higher global confidence in President Biden over Trump, with growing skepticism towards U.S. democracy as a global example.

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Will Trump apologize to avoid jail time?

"If you refuse to acknowledge and take responsibility for wrongdoing, you're sure to get a longer, tougher sentence

Salon

Hong Kong Novelists Seek Freedom In Exile After Democracy Crackdown

When Hong Kong author Kay So left her home city in 2020, she had in her luggage two short stories she had written about the huge, at times violent democracy protests that upended the city in 2019.

International Business Times

Beyond gangland shootouts and drug trafficking, Italy's mafia is a threat to democracy

The Independent UK

Murky details: Why the federal government must divulge which MPs conspired with foreign powers

Democracy rests, above all, on trust. We trust our leaders to act in our interests. We trust our democratic institutions to hold them to account when they fail to do so. We trust our media to report on those activities, and we trust our fellow citizens to speak and act…

The Conversation

Indian election was awash in deepfakes – but AI was a net positive for democracy

As India concluded the world’s largest election on June 5, 2024, with over 640 million votes counted, observers could assess how the various parties and factions used artificial intelligence technologies – and what lessons that holds for the rest of the world.

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Salon

The fuel of MAGA's revenge fantasy

"This message is being customized for groups of voters by sophisticated digital AI techniques"

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Governor Whitmer Stresses Importance Of Respecting Rule Of Law

Governor Whitmer emphasizes respect for the judicial system and democracy amidst Hunter Biden trial and political debates.

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President Biden Emphasizes Importance Of Defending Democracy During European Trip

President Biden and National Security Advisor Sullivan emphasize democracy and unity during the Europe trip, marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day.

The Conversation

Trump’s post-conviction windfall shows democracy is increasingly a pay-to-play game

In the hours immediately following Donald Trump’s recent hush-money conviction in a Manhattan courtroom, his presidential campaign raked in US$53 million from small donors.

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The Guardian - UK

‘Indian democracy fought back’: Modi humbled as opposition gains ground

Campaigners say election shows rejection of ‘hate politics’ after marginalised groups vote to deny BJP a majority

Radio France Internationale

French president dissolves parliament after far-right National Rally's EU elections victory

French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday announced he was dissolving parliament and called snap legislative elections after the far-right trounced his centrist alliance in EU polls.

The Guardian - UK

‘A sweet breeze amid a heatwave’: liberals feel hope again following Narendra Modi’s loss of his majority

There is renewed hope for democracy and tolerance after authoritarian PM left reliant on coalition partners

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Tom Hanks Reflects On WWII Veterans And Democracy Concerns

Tom Hanks reflects on WWII sacrifices, parallels to current events, and optimism for US democracy in a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of freedom ...

Salon

Neolib U. in crisis: It's about time

College administrators have shown who they really work for: Wall Street. It's a moment when change is possible

International Business Times

Biden To Meet Macron After D-Day Democracy Warnings

US President Joe Biden was to meet his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron Saturday on a state visit to France, after warning of the need to preserve American democracy and live up to the example of World War II heroes.

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Biden's Speech Highlights Democracy Threats

Former Congressman Dent analyzes President Biden's speech on democracy and its potential impact on voters in the upcoming 2024 election.

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