The protests in Iran are largely over, crushed by the heavy hand of the government, but the retribution is just beginning. The authorities are making mass arrests, seizing assets and hunting down doctors who treated protesters.
Israel and Hamas have agreed to the initial terms of a deal that could pave the way to an imminent cease-fire and bring relief to Palestinians in Gaza and to the families of Israeli hostages. Though details were scarce, Palestinians and Israelis celebrated the news. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10...
This is...incredible?????
NEW I Hamas and Israel agreed on October 8 to the first phase of US President Donald Trump’s plan for peace in the Gaza Strip. 1/3
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The authorities are making mass arrests, seizing assets and hunting down doctors who treated protesters. Some Iranians keep showing defiance anyway.
«El amor existe», de Cristina Peri Rossi.
La lectura en voz alta no es monopolio de la infancia y sus cuentos de buenas noches. ¿Qué tal si leemos para otros o pedimos que nos lean?
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What's transnational repression?
It's cheaper and easier than ever for authoritarians to target exiles and diaspora communities beyond their borders. Escaping repressive regimes is only becoming more difficult.
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The Nobel committee is belatedly recognising economic history