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Judge blocks Trump from tying anti-terrorism grants to election changes
A US judge blocked the Trump administration on Monday from conditioning counterterrorism funds to state and local governments on changes to election administration. The decision by Washington-based U…
Singapore supports 243 human rights recommendations, including stronger migrant worker protections
The country supported about 71 per cent of the recommendations it received, but did not back changes to domestic worker laws, the death penalty or free speech legislation.
Malaysia starts sending Myanmar migrants home
Dozens of buses arrived under police escort at the Majlis Perbandaran Manjung stadium near the Lumut naval base in northwestern Malaysia. The migrants were expected to be processed before being taken …
Three migrants die in Channel crossing as boats become more overcrowded and risky
Emergency crews gathered at the port of Calais after three migrants died trying to cross the English Channel to Britain. Two women in their thirties and a 10-year-old boy, believed to be Eritrean, die…
PMO’s ‘Poison’ Review of Ambedkarite Texts Sparks Academic Freedom Uproar
The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has reviewed Ambedkarite writings in university curricula following an anonymous social media post that labeled them ‘poison’. Academic Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd has cri…
Trump wants to keep deporting migrants to ‘third’ countries. Is it safe?
The Trump administration wants the Supreme Court to allow immigration authorities to restart a policy of deporting immigrants to "third" countries instead of their home countries.
Open Door Food Pantry receives share of $29K in grant funds
The Open Door Food Pantry has received a $6,000 grant from the Northern Albemarle Community Foundation.
Tamil Nadu Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi Challenges ₹100-Crore Fraud Probe in Madras High Court, Says Only Governor Can Sanction Investigation
Tamil Nadu Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi has petitioned the Madras High Court to quash an FIR against him in a ₹100-crore fraud case, arguing that only the Governor, not the state government, can g…
Kerala HC Grants Pre-Arrest Bail to YouTuber in Custodial Interrogation Case
The Kerala High Court has granted pre-arrest bail to a YouTuber, ruling that custodial interrogation is unnecessary. The bail is subject to conditions, including weekly appearance before the investiga…
French police fire tear gas at migrants on beach
French police have used tear gas to disperse migrants attempting to cross the English Channel to Britain from France.
Migrant children protest after police clear beach camp in Ceuta
Migrant children in Ceuta have protested for adequate shelter after heavy rain soaked their makeshift tents.
Wilson’s Warbler: Fall’s Yellow Migrant
The Santa Fe weather and landscape are changing with the arrival of fall and we’re seeing some special bird visitors. Among them are warblers. Warblers are small, active songbirds moving south and sto…
