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The world’s media appears to believe that the Iranian judiciary is poised to abolish the country’s Guidance Patrol, the so-called morality police that beat Mahsa Amini to death in September. This claim was reported in The Times of London and on the front page of The Wall Street Journal.
This week brought a big announcement in Myanmar. State-controlled media, friendly to the junta that seized power there in a coup last year, let it be known that there will soon be a mass release of political detainees. Almost 6,000 people will be released from prison, it seems, and this includes prominent foreigners whose governments have long campaigned for the end of their
The 40th and 41st ASEAN summits, as well as related summits, were held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, from November 8 to 13, 2022. Myanmar's crisis
The head of MI5, Britain’s domestic security service, this week confirmed something many of us had long suspected. The news was fed to us, drip by drip, for more than a week. The Sunday Times reported that a number of Iranians in Britain were facing intimidation from the state many of them had fled. They were told by the police they were being followed and threatened. Then the
Every dictatorship and military junta ends up with its own international supporters. They do its dirty work in ways they believe they can justify. These are the countries that supply them with weapons or hydrocarbons, the firms that exploit government-induced poverty in order to take advantage of cheap labor and the international organizations that decide that — tyranny aside