Following the precedent of fellow populists in the white West, Kais Saied comes down hard on blacks and immigrants:
- Amid Crackdown on Dissent, Tunisian Leader Turns on Migrants (Washington Post)
- Racist Rhetoric by Tunisian President Sparks Fear Among Migrants and Black Tunisians (Washington Post)
Unless the third party candidate wins, the tradition that the presidency alternates between Christians and Muslims and that the VP be of a different religion than the president will be broken:
- What You Need to Know About Nigeria’s Historic Presidential Election (Washington Post)
How was “an internationally recognized clinical psychologist, best-selling author, lecturer, intellectual, and media commentator … duped … by a man who has been indicted on corruption charges”?
- Netanyahu Purveyed a Fictional History of Israel to Jordan Peterson (Israel-Palestine News)
Iranians call for abolition of the death penalty, just litigation, the end of impunity for political crime perpetrators, reconstruction of a completely independent judicial system, and acceptance of diverse narratives:
- Activists and Survivors Announce Alliance for Justice (NIAC Action)
To Shawcross bad Muslims are those who “critique … Zionism, [oppose existing] domestic and international policies, [or favor] conservative religious views, etc.”:
- A Review of the Prevent Review: Shawcross’s Guide to ‘Good Islam’ (Middle East Eye)
Saudi Arabia, “unlike Qatar, is unlikely to engage with its critics and adopt some reforms, including” relenting on its changes to its “crackdown on freedom of expression far harsher than Qatari restrictions”:
- Saudi Sports Strategy Challenges Global Sports Governors and Activists Alike (Middle East Soccer)
“[F]armers, workers and marginalized sections” are protesting government “attempts attempts to ‘take back’ what it says is land that has been “illegally occupied”:
- In Jammu and Kashmir, ‘Eviction Drive’ Sparks Anger and Protests from a Cross-section of Society (Peoples Dispatch)
They ask for including explicit protection for “the rights of religious groups, something they said 22 other states included when they passed laws” protecting sexual orientation:
- Christian and Muslim Groups Want Faith Protections Added to LGBTQ Rights Bill (Detroit Free Press)
Settler violence continues:
