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Macau Jails Pro-Democracy Ex-Lawmaker Au Kam San for 12.5 Years

Rights groups say the closed-door verdict and limits on family contact undermine due process and could deter peaceful critics in the territory.

Reich Urges Government Control of SpaceX and Starlink; Musk Replies With Threat of Prison

Isabella Weber Pushes Anti‑Fascist Economics to Make Essentials Affordable

Survey Finds 45% of Undergraduates Say Violence Can Be Justified to Stop Hate Speech

Guatemala Anti‑Corruption Prosecutor Juan Francisco Solórzano Foppa Killed

Illinois Bill Would Let Chicago Draft Its Own City Charter

YouTube Repositions as Distributor to Win Over Legacy Broadcasters

Marriott’s The New Dark Ages Argues Smartphones Are Driving a Collapse in Reading

Habeck Warns Germany Is in the Crosshairs of Autocrats

Green Bundestag Leaders Say Strategy Against AfD Has Failed

Vice President Urges Consensus to Keep India’s Growth Inclusive

Towns Stage 'Lange Nacht der Demokratie' With Free, Hands-On Civic Events

Heiner Lauterbach Announces 'Like a Hobo' Tour Exploring American Literature

Pew Poll Finds Growing Share Say Social Media Harms Democracy

Rebelo de Sousa Warns of Global Involution as He Accepts Foro La Toja Prize

Statistics Canada Finds Young Adults and Prairie Residents More Hopeless About How Democracy Works

Bavaria’s Long Night of Democracy Set for October 2 With Record Participation

Leaders Urge Defence of Germany’s Constitutional Court at Its 75th Anniversary

German Bishops Meet in Fulda to Weigh Pope’s Tough New AI Encyclical

Mayawati and Akhilesh Renew Push to Scrap EVMs and Return to Ballot Papers