UN: ‘Bloodiest day’ of protests in Myanmar kills 38 people
Since the military seized power over Myanmar on February 1, at least 50 people have been killed during protests
YouTube cancels Myanmar military-run channels
YouTube has decided to cancel five Myanmar military-run channels on its platform for a violation of its community guidelines and terms of service. The decision came following Facebook’s earlier announcement that it suspended all Myanmar military-linked pages from its site and from Instagram. The move comes after an over-month-long string of deadly protests have been […]
A new study found that 33 Capitol rioters were involved in militant networks, 82 had connections to similar networks, and 142 went on their own
A new report has found that more than half the people charged in the U.S. Capitol Hill riot that took place on January 6, were not connected to extremist groups or to one another.
Canada wants Facebook to pay publishers for the content it shares on its platform
Facebook claims that the business gain from news is minimal, and that it makes up less than 4% of the content people see in their News Feed
Lyle Taylor says BLM is Marxist
Nottingham Forest FC’s star striker Lyle Taylor says he will no longer take the knee before matches, stating that the Black Lives Matter group is a “Marxist” movement.
Lincoln Project fundraising page down after $90 Million grift unravels
The Lincoln Project, which raised over $90 million to oppose former President Trump and his allies during the 2020 election, has shuttered their fundraising page amid the organization’s spectacular implosion.
Nigerian police beat, arrest protesters at site of Lekki shootings, witnesses say
Nigerian police beat and arrested demonstrators in Lagos at the site of the Lekki shooting. It happened last Saturday when demonstrators protested the reopening of the site where activists who denounced police brutality were shot last year.
Myanmar’s military announced elections will be held
Myanmar’s ruling military junta announced Tuesday that it guarantees elections will be held but didn’t set a date.
Tokyo Olympics chief steps down over sexism row
The head of the Tokyo Olympics organizing committee, Yoshiro Mori, has resigned after being criticized for making sexist remarks about women.
North Korea breaches sanctions to run nuclear and ballistic missiles program, UN report says
The country has been under international sanctions since 2006 to limit its nuclear program.
