Hong Kong’s first protest in 3 years shows how the city has changed | CNN
Hong Kong CNN — Wearing numbered lanyards, a small group of 80 demonstrators took part in Hong Kong’s first authorized
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A threat to democracy or much-needed reform? Israel’s judicial overhaul explained | CNN
Jerusalem CNN — For months hundreds of thousands of Israelis have been taking to the streets across the country to
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Yellow duck calendars land Thai man jail term for insulting monarchy | CNN
Reuters — A political activist arrested in Thailand for selling satirical calendars featuring yellow ducks has been sentenced to two
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India, world’s largest democracy, leads global list of internet shutdowns | CNN Business
CNN — India imposed the highest number of internet shutdowns globally in 2022, a new report has revealed, in what
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Protests across Israel as Netanyahu’s government introduces bill to weaken courts | CNN
Jerusalem CNN — Protesters blocked roads in cities across Israel during demonstrations Monday as the government of Prime Minister Benjamin
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Opinion: How Russia outmaneuvered the US in Africa | CNN
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Israel’s democracy on the brink amid supreme court showdown with Netanyahu | CNN
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in today’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, CNN’s three-times-a-week look inside
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Peru’s crisis is a cautionary tale for democracies | CNN
CNN — Peru is seeing some of its worst political violence in recent decades, but the grievances of protesters are
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The British government wants to hand police unprecedented powers to handle protesters. Human rights activists say it’s an affront to democracy | CNN
London CNN — The British government wants to hand new powers to police that would allow officers to take stronger action against
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Why Cristiano Ronaldo’s move to Saudi Arabia means so much for the Gulf monarchy’s sporting ambitions | CNN
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in today’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, CNN’s three-times-a-week look inside
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