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ANDREW MOSS: Democracy is an act of moral imagination

Shortly before he died, Congressmember and human rights activist John Lewis wrote a farewell to his fellow citizens, ... Read more

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Pelosi says US will not abandon Taiwan as China protests

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi left Taiwan after a visit that heightened tensions with ... Read more

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Hundreds arrested as shocked Russians protest Ukraine attack

MOSCOW (AP) — Shocked Russians turned out by the thousands Thursday to decry their country’s invasion of Ukraine ... Read more

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Home Depot Foundation gives $1M to civil rights center

ATLANTA (AP) — The Home Depot Foundation said it will give $1 million to the Atlanta-based National Center ... Read more

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China warns Washington not to boycott Winter Olympics

BEIJING (AP) — China’s government warned Washington on Wednesday not to boycott next year’s Winter Olympics in Beijing ... Read more

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Rights groups call for boycott of Beijing 2022 Winter Games

TOKYO (AP) — A coalition of 180 rights groups on Wednesday called for a boycott of next year's ... Read more

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US sanctions Chinese officials over repression of minorities

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on three senior officials of the Chinese Communist ... Read more

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Minnesota files civil rights charge vs police in Floyd death

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The state of Minnesota filed a human rights complaint Tuesday against the Minneapolis Police Department ... Read more

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Leaked report shows United Nations suffered hack

GENEVA (AP) — The United Nations has been hacked. Read more

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Parents of late US hostage chasing North Korean assets

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The parents of a former U.S. hostage who died after being released from ... Read more