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Boualem Sansal Reverses Course, Says He Will Stay in France

The reversal follows weeks of criticism over his move from Gallimard to Grasset.

Brazilian Court Convicts PSTU Leader of Racism Over 2023 Speech on Israel

FTC Warns Mastercard, Visa, PayPal and Stripe Over Viewpoint-Based Debanking

Kent Police Say Margate Art Show Broke No Hate-Crime Laws as Calls for Review Grow

Kneecap Deny Antisemitism After High Court Ends Case Against Mo Chara

Melanie Müller Drops Appeal in Hitler Salute Case, January Verdict to Stand

Boualem Sansal Leaves Gallimard for Grasset as Hachette Confirms Move

Berlin Bar Cancels DJ After 'Zionist' Complaints, Issues Apology

Berlinale Awards Golden Bear to Ilker Catak as Festival Stage Becomes Forum on Gaza

Schauspielhaus Bochum Deploys Security After Onstage Assault at 'Catarina' Premiere

Leipzig Book Fair Cancels Maximilian Krah Novel Event Over Security Concerns

Madras High Court Grants 12-Week Interim Bail to YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar

OAS Rights Commission Warns Brazil on Free-Speech Risks From Exceptional Court Measures

Teacher Put on Leave After Classroom Swastika as Intelligence Service Joins Probe

Iran Sentences Filmmaker Jafar Panahi in Absentia to One Year for ‘Propaganda’

Universities Reject Ministry’s Antisemitism Survey as Methodology and Privacy Concerns Escalate

St. Petersburg Court Declares Boris Vishnevsky’s Book Extremist

Supreme Court Defers Hearing on Ali Khan Mahmudabad’s Passport Plea to November 18

NIA Court Denies Interim Bail to Accused in Amravati Killing, Citing ‘Wave of Terror’ Risk

Owaisi Criticizes 'I Love Muhammad' Clampdown as Bareilly Enforces Internet Shutdown