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Erdoğan Elevates Gürlek to Justice Minister as Parliament Scuffles Mark Oath

A simultaneous Interior change has raised concern about tighter control before İmamoğlu’s March trial.

Jimmy Lai Sentenced to 20 Years Under Hong Kong’s National Security Law

Hong Kong Court Sentences Pro-Democracy Publisher Jimmy Lai to 20 Years Under Security Law

Tunisian Appeals Court Toughens Opposition Sentences, Raises Ghannouchi's Term to 20 Years

Hong Kong Convicts Jimmy Lai of Collusion With Foreign Forces and Sedition

Hong Kong’s Democratic Party Votes to Dissolve, Ending Major Organized Opposition

South Korea Opposition Launches Sit-Ins After Speaker Cuts Off Filibuster

Hong Kong’s Patriots-Only Election Records 31.9% Turnout After Deadly High-Rise Fire

Tunisia Detains Opposition Figure Ayachi Hammami to Enforce Five-Year Sentence

Venezuela’s Attorney General Says Nobel Laureate María Corina Machado Will Be a Fugitive if She Travels to Oslo

Brazil Marks 50 Years Since Herzog’s Killing With Sé Ceremony, New Files and Military Justice Apology

Istanbul Court Voids CHP Provincial Congress, Installs Interim Chief as Detentions Expand

Macau Arrests Veteran Pro-Democracy Lawmaker Under Expanded Security Law

India to Mark Emergency’s 50th Anniversary With Public Exhibition in Delhi

Myanmar Military Government Announces General Election Timeline

Protests Erupt Over Disputed Georgian Election as Parliament Convenes