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Word of the Week: "709 Case" (709案, 709 àn), or the "Black Friday Crackdown"
China Digital Times· 1 day agoTuesday is the ninth anniversary of the 2015 “709” or “Black Friday” crackdown on Chinese rights lawyers. July 9 (7/09) marked the day when the first lawyers disappeared in what was later called ...
California Democrats couldn’t kill ballot measure changing Prop. 47. What’s their new strategy?
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoHowever, some Democrats running for re-election in purple districts may still find it challenging to...
The SCOTUS Homelessness Ruling Will Make the Problem Worse
Time via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoTo punish someone for something they cannot help, such as sleeping outside, they argued, was...
How Supreme Court rulings can be ignored to avoid 'cruel' punishment: analysts
The Raw Story· 2 days agoRecent U.S. Supreme Court rulings can be beaten at a state level, an expert told Slate Tuesday — but...
Either way, Kamala Harris can help beat Trump
Mother Jones· 2 days agoFight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. Vice President Kamala Harris does not enjoy being compared to Barack ...
Two France Rugby Players Held In Argentina Over Alleged Sex Assault
International Business Times AU· 2 days agoHugo Auradou, 20, and Oscar Jegou, 21, who featured in France's 28-13 Test victory over Argentina on...
Should Tawain's 'separatists' fear death penalty in China? – DW – 07/09/2024
Deutsche Welle· 2 days agoChinese authorities have recently announced legal changes that could impose harsh sanctions,...
Should Taiwan's 'separatists' fear death penalty in China? – DW – 07/09/2024
Deutsche Welle· 2 days agoChinese authorities have recently announced legal changes that could impose harsh sanctions,...
Here's what to know about Boeing agreeing to plead guilty to fraud in 737 Max crashes
CTV News· 2 days agoBoeing will have a felony conviction if it follows through on an agreement with prosecutors to plead...
Boeing to plead guilty to criminal fraud charge
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoHis lawyers had argued he was being used as a scapegoat. Mark Cohen, a professor emeritus at Vanderbilt University, who has studied corporate punishments...
