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Mass Rally in Rome Protests Meloni’s Security Decree

Opposition factions say the decree’s expanded police powers alongside new offences threaten civil liberties ahead of a Senate vote on June 10.

Court Hears Final Arguments in Koran Burning Trial Over Free Speech and Public Order

Hungarian Parliament Poised to Pass Law Tightening Control Over NGOs and Media

Ohio Police Investigate Library Book Burning as Potential Hate Crime

Retired UK Constable Sues Police Over Arrest for Antisemitism Warning Post

CPS Revises Charges in Koran-Burning Case to Reflect Disorderly Conduct

Mali’s Junta Intensifies Crackdown with Political Ban and Detentions

Over 70 Arrested as Columbia University Protest Occupation Ends in Police Intervention

Court Overturns Suspension of Frankfurt Police Officer in Right-Wing Chat Case

University of Houston Rallies Against Visa Revocations and Free Speech Threats

Judge Allows First Amendment Claims in Jeanette Vizguerra Detention Case

Actor Khalid Abdalla Summoned for Police Interview Over Pro-Palestinian Protest

Associated Press Sues Trump Administration Over White House Ban

Two Men Charged Following Koran Burning and Knife Attack Outside Turkish Consulate in London

UK Court Hears Climate Activists’ Appeal Against Lengthy Jail Sentences

French Court Rules Blocking Trains and Planes Is Not Protected by Free Speech

Paris Man Sentenced for Wearing Antisemitic Shirt on Metro

Mass Arrests and Allegations of Police Misconduct After Melbourne Anti-War Protest

UCLA Faces Criticism for Handling of Pro-Palestinian Protests and Antisemitism

Journalist Arne Semsrott Warned for Publishing Court Documents