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First Reported May 26 2012 - Updated May 27 2012 - 1 Documents

Egypt

Travails of Egypt’s presidential elections

Egyptians feel like they were born again,” Osama Abdel, a 58-year-old voter was quoted as saying after he left a polling station in Cairo. “This is the first time — since the Ottomans.”Abdel was referring to the strong turnout in Egypt’s landmark presidential ... [ Published May 26 2012 by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: Egypt, Elections, Hosni Mubarak, Ahmed Shafiq, Democracy

First Reported May 26 2012 - Updated May 26 2012 - 1 Documents

How students are painting Montreal red

On Wednesday night in Montreal, we shared a long dinner with student organizers, discussing everything from police tactics in Montreal and New York to the necessity of an anti-racist and anti-colonial framework for our movements. Our hosts noticed that, ... [ Published May 26 2012 by Tikkun Magazine ]

Entities: Quebec, Montreal, protest, Mobilization, Repression

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 2 Documents

Arab Spring: US sounds notes of optimism and caution

The US hailed yesterday last year’s “Arab Spring” revolutions in the Middle East but said instability and violence often precede greater respect for human rights.In its annual survey of human rights around the world, the State Department criticized “extremely ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: Arab Spring, Human Rights, Myanmar/Burma, Repression

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Gwynne Dyer

Maru the cat turns five; Internet collapses from cuteness overload

1. Vancouver women ranked sixth most beautiful in the world Comments (11)2. Your skinny jeans might be killing you Comments (4)4. Jack White's got something left to prove5. Donnelly Group brings a shade of Britain’s past to Yaletown with Hooker’s Green ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Georgia Straight ]

Entities: Judith Butler, Gwynne Dyer, Stephen Harper, Feminism

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

From Baku without love

As Azerbaijan gears up for the Eurovision Song Contest, organisers and fans alike seem keen to sweep the country’s human rights record under the carpet.The stage is set for this week’s Eurovision Song Contest in Azerbaijan. (Photo: EBU)James DebonoOrganising ... [ Published May 22 2012 by MaltaToday ]

Entities: Baku, Azerbaijan, Human Rights

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Educational show comes to town

The State Theatre Company is bringing its 2012 education show to Whyalla.The show features three short plays about war, terror and repression, with a pinch of Brecht thrown in for good measure.Directed by Catherine Fitzgerald, the show is a one-hour performance ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Whyalla News ]

Entities: Repression, Education, Terrorism

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Judith Butler

Feminist scholar Judith Butler foresees rising repression against protests in the western world

A high-profile U.S. academic says that western governments are ramping up the use of police power against people who are trying to exercise their right to freedom of speech and freedom of assembly.Judith Butler, a renowned feminist thinker and professor ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Georgia Straight ]

Entities: Judith Butler, protest, Feminism

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

What happened to the Occupy movement?

Occupy Wall Street was at the pinnacle of its power in October 2011, when thousands of people converged at Zuccotti Park and successfully foiled the plans of billionaire Mayor Michael Bloomberg to sweep away the occupation on grounds of public health. ... [ Published May 22 2012 by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: Occupy Movement, Occupy Wall Street, protest, Frances Fox Piven, Police

First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 1 Documents

Tahrir Square comes to Cannes

The Egyptian director Yousry Nasrallah's After the Battle depicts the wake of last year's overthrow of Hosni Mubarak - filmed while the uprising was still unfolding. It is one of the 22 contenders for the coveted Palme d'Or at this year's Cannes film ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Abu Dhabi National ]

Entities: Repression, Jafar Panahi, Adel Imam

First Reported May 07 2012 - Updated May 07 2012 - 1 Documents

As repression in Egypt grows, U.S. must back fair vote

That the road from revolution to a new Egypt is arduous and twisting comes as no surprise. But few expected that today, one month from presidential elections, Egypt would be moving toward more repression and less accountability than under the deposed ... [ Published May 07 2012 by Channel4000 ]

Entities: Egypt, Repression, Supreme Council of the Armed Forces

First Reported May 06 2012 - Updated May 06 2012 - 1 Documents

Sailor Fighting the Undertow of Repression

Few recent Met productions seem bolder or fresher than John Dexter’s 1978 staging of “Billy Budd,” which returned after a lengthy absence. ... [ Published May 06 2012 by New York Times ]

Entities: Repression, John Dexter

First Reported May 04 2012 - Updated May 04 2012 - 1 Documents

May Day Rally For #Occupy

Day, marked a resurgence of the Occupy Movement where protesters attempted to breathe new life into its campaign against inequalities in the global financial system. Thousands of people in the United States and in major cities of various foreign countries ... [ Published May 04 2012 by Cowl ]

Entities: Occupy Seattle, Occupy Movement, Inequality, Repression, Seattle

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"All the party leaders should educate their family members to also restrain from attending any related events" the Tibet Daily reported

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To be young, Arab and gay [ Published May 25 2012 by Globe and Mail ]
Intolerable, by Kamal Al-Solaylee [ Published May 25 2012 by Globe and Mail ]
Theater review: Corsets gone wild in Garrison [ Published May 25 2012 by Lower Hudson Online ]
UN Human Rights Chief: Sanctions Against Zimbab... [ Published May 25 2012 by WNYC ]
Critics' choice: Weekend theatre [ Published May 25 2012 by London Evening Standard ]
Pithy plays engage students' attention [ Published May 25 2012 by Adelaide Now ]

Blogs

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Ezra Miller: Every Man Should Dance Naked Befor... [ Published May 19 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ] Sometimes, the Croisette at Cannes can be a red-carpet march of the penguins—with tuxedo-ed dudes lined up, one after the other, all playing safe, and barely distinguishable from the black-tied paparazzi. Ezra Miller, star of We Need to Talk About Kevin ...
"New bonkbuster novels can only be a good thing" [ Published May 17 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ] So, have you read it yet? Did it turn you on or turn you off? Turn you fifty shades of red in a good way or fifty shades of red in a bad way? I’m talking, of course, of the latest zeitgeist-crunching, bestselling ebook and now, thanks to a seven-figure ...
Edmund White interviews John Irving in Out Maga... [ Published May 07 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ] The novelists Edmund White, 72, and John Irving, 70, might not seem an obvious match, but their decades-long friendship is rooted in a shared interest in challenging America’s puritanical attitudes. In one book after another, these literary lions have ...
Crowd at Santorum Rally Horrified When Two Dude... [ Published Mar 17 2012 by Gawker ] Santorum's virgin eyes have been tarnished by sin — as a protest against the Republican presidential candidate's vehemently anti-gay policies, two men got the attention of the crowd at an Illinois rally and kissed each other . Guards removed the ...
Meghan McCain poses for Playboy: "I Love Sex, I... [ Published Mar 16 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ] John McCain's daughter Meghan posed, fully clothed, for Playboy's 20 Questions feature. " I'm not a lesbian , if that's what you're asking. I'd be the first person to tell the world I was gay. I'm not private about anything. I think you should live ...

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Syrian regime set on 'repression', France say [ Published Apr 19 2012 by France 24 English - YouTube ]
Russell Brand's Mystery Woman Revealed [ Published Feb 20 2012 by CelebTV.com - YouTube ]
Syria: UN Secretary General calls for President... [ Published Jan 16 2012 by Telegraph TV - YouTube ]
Enough austerity, it's time for reform: Dixon [ Published Jan 09 2012 by Reuters - YouTube ]