Cracks down on video-making in Malaysia, opposition says its attack on free speech
Malaysia’s communications minister says all film-makers require a government licence to make videos, including those broadcast on social media.
Tag: Crackdown
US top Security official defend federal troops’ use of force in Portland
United States top Homeland Security officials vow to ‘maintain’ presence as nationwide criticism over the federal response to Portland protests…
Britain suspends extradition deal with Hong Kong
Britain suspends extradition arrangements,Foreign Secretary voiced concerns about new national security law and alleged human rights abuses in China.
European general court rejects EU order to Apple to pay $15bn in taxes
European general court has rejected a European Commission order to Apple to reimburse Ireland 13 billion euros in back taxes.
Myanmar finds troops guilty in Rohingya genocide
Myanmar military officers have been found guilty by a court-martial investigating atrocities against Rohingya in conflict-ridden Rakhine state.
Belarus President accuses Russia of election meddling
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko says external forces stand behind his opponents, disseminating information to discredit him.
United States Senate backs bill to punish China
United States Senate passed legislation that would impose mandatory sanctions on individuals or companies that back efforts by China to…
Hong Kong legislature passes China national anthem
Hong Kong’s legislature approved a contentious bill that makes it illegal to insult Chinese anthem,critics see as sign of China…
Senior Saudi Prince detained and held incommunicado
Senior Saudi Prince Faisal bin Abdullah was detained by Saudi authorities in late March, has not been heard from since,Human…
Saudi princess jailed for more than a year without charge
Saudi princess jailed for more than a year without charge has made a public appeal to the king and crown…
Coronavirus spreading among royal Saudi family: Report
Coronavirus spreading rapidly among Saudi royal family,Doctors at elite King Faisal Hospital preparing as many as 500 beds,New York Times…
Crown Prince MBS crackdown on Saudi royals background story
Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammad Bin Salman Al Saud is trying to ensure compliance in royal court by arresting…
Crackdown in Sudan after Abdalla Hamdok survives assassination attempt
Crackdown in Sudan starts after Prime minister Abdalla Hamdok survives in assassination attempt yesterday.
Kazakh Police crackdown on opposition ended hopes for fair polls
Kazakh Police crackdown on opposition Party ahead of parliamentary elections raises concerns about democratic participation in the Central Asian nation.
Makkah governor orders arrest of Ayasel Slay
Makkah governor Khalid bin Faisal has ordered the arrest of a female rapper Ayasel Slay who appeared in a music…
Asli Erdogan acquitted in terror case
Asli Erdogan acquitted in terror case,she had been arrested in 2016 as part of an investigation into alleged links to…
Manila bans United States officials from entering into country
Manila has banned two United States law makers from entering into Philippines and will introduce tighter entry restrictions for US…