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Europe Says<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/2055768/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/2055768/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters arrested after occupying UW building <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/america" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>america</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Antisemitism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Antisemitism</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/arrests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arrests</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Boeing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Boeing</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ProPalestinian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProPalestinian</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/protests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protests</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/SuperUW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SuperUW</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UnitedStatesOfAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStatesOfAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UniversityOfWashington" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UniversityOfWashington</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/USNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USNews</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/USTopics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USTopics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/USANews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USANews</span></a></p>
SherBeareth<p>🎺 </p><p>And so it fully begins. Federal judges arrested in their own courthouses sounds like MAGA goals.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/FederalJudges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FederalJudges</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/arrests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arrests</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/idiocy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>idiocy</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/watch?v=CtVv7THWCKo&amp;si=mvHLVkmJuIs8kjd2" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=CtVv7THWCK</span><span class="invisible">o&amp;si=mvHLVkmJuIs8kjd2</span></a></p>
Touaregtweet<p>2/2 "FBI Director Kash Patel, in a now-deleted post on X, accused Dugan of "intentionally misdirect[ing]" ICE agents who were attempting to arrest Eduardo Flores Ruiz, an undocumented defendant in her courtroom." </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XrjLuOipPiE" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=XrjLuOipPiE</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KashPatel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KashPatel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FBI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/arrests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arrests</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/judge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HannahDugan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HannahDugan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a></p>
Touaregtweet<p>Every day one step further, now they're arresting judges ... <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> </p><p>"Democratic lawmakers reacted with ferocity — and some Republicans with cheers — to the Friday arrest of Wisconsin judge Hannah Dugan for allegedly helping an undocumented defendant avoid arrest by ICE agents."</p><p><a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/04/25/fbi-arrest-judge-hannah-dugan-wisconsin-congress" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">axios.com/2025/04/25/fbi-arres</span><span class="invisible">t-judge-hannah-dugan-wisconsin-congress</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/arrests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arrests</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/judge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HannahDugan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HannahDugan</span></a></p>
Catherine Schmidt<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/fasicsm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fasicsm</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/judges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>judges</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/arrests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arrests</span></a></p><p>Aaron Parnas JUDGE ARRESTED IN WI </p><p><a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/aaronparnas/p/breaking-fbi-arrests-judge-for-allegedly?r=ymxmu&amp;utm_medium=ios" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar</span><span class="invisible">nas/p/breaking-fbi-arrests-judge-for-allegedly?r=ymxmu&amp;utm_medium=ios</span></a></p>
Europe Says<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/2023825/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/2023825/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> ‘Independent till her last day’ <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/arrests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arrests</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Brooklyn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brooklyn</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/CarCrashes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CarCrashes</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/CrownHeights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CrownHeights</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/HasidicJudaism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HasidicJudaism</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/M%C3%A9tro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Métro</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/USNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USNews</span></a></p>
axadle<p>Speculation of a Coup Triggers Arrests of Military Personnel in Burkina Faso <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WestAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WestAfrica</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Africa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/arrests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arrests</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Burkina" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Burkina</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BurkinaFaso" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BurkinaFaso</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>business</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/conflict" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conflict</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/coup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/currentevents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>currentevents</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Economy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Faso" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Faso</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/governance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>governance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/military" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>military</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PeaceandSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeaceandSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Personnel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Personnel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Speculation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Speculation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sports" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sports</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trade</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/travel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>travel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/triggers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>triggers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WestAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WestAfrica</span></a>&nbsp;<br><a href="https://tinyurl.com/25ajy9sn" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">tinyurl.com/25ajy9sn</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Touaregtweet<p>"Trump has often said, without evidence, that the targets were criminals who threatened public safety. But shortly after he took office, under growing pressure on the agency to deliver on his promises of mass deportations, ICE officers were reportedly required to meet new arrest quotas each day, from a few hundred to between twelve and fifteen hundred nationwide."<br><a href="https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/the-mystery-of-ices-unidentifiable-arrests" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">newyorker.com/news/the-lede/th</span><span class="invisible">e-mystery-of-ices-unidentifiable-arrests</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/arrests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arrests</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/quota" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quota</span></a></p>
Zzyzx/P<p>Does the arresting officer ask this question at EACH and EVERY traffic stop? If not, this is <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/profiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>profiling</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/racial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racial</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/discrimination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>discrimination</span></a>. That's <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/illegal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>illegal</span></a>. This officer should be facing <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/civil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>civil</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rights</span></a> violation charges. Meanwhile, keep the pressure on. Highlight every <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/detention" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>detention</span></a>. Get the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>press</span></a> involved. Shine a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/light" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>light</span></a> on these <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/wrong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wrong</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/arrests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arrests</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/17/us/lopez-gomez-citizen-detained-ice-florida/index.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnn.com/2025/04/17/us/lopez-go</span><span class="invisible">mez-citizen-detained-ice-florida/index.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>police</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpposeFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpposeFascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CriminalAdministration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CriminalAdministration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/impeach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>impeach</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TraitorGOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TraitorGOP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TraitorMAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TraitorMAGA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>government</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a></p>
Europe Says<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/2006417/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/2006417/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Dozens on trial in Turkey after protests over Istanbul Mayor’s arrest&nbsp; | World News <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/arrests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arrests</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/CorruptionCharges" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CorruptionCharges</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/DemocraticRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DemocraticRights</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EkremImamoglu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EkremImamoglu</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Istanbul" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Istanbul</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/journalists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>journalists</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/JudicialIndependence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JudicialIndependence</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/OppositionMayor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OppositionMayor</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/PoliticalFreedoms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoliticalFreedoms</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/protests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protests</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/RecepTayyipErdogan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RecepTayyipErdogan</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/trial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trial</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Turkey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Turkey</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/turkiye" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>turkiye</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UniversityStudents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UniversityStudents</span></a></p>
DoomsdaysCW<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RepublicOfGeorgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicOfGeorgia</span></a>: New legislation directly threatens people's right to <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/protest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protest</span></a> and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FreeExpression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeExpression</span></a> </p><p>In a troubling shift toward <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/authoritarian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarian</span></a> governance, Georgia’s ruling party has enacted legislative reforms that drastically restrict freedom of expression and peaceful assembly, and proposed changes to restrict <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a>, public participation.</p><p>February 10, 2025</p><p>"The key changes obstructing people’s right to protest include:</p><p> - Expanded organisers' liability;<br> - Restrictions on spontaneous protests;<br> - Limitations on protests in enclosed spaces: Protests in closed spaces or buildings now require written consent from the property owner, significantly restricting <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/student" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>student</span></a> and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/workplace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>workplace</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/demonstrations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>demonstrations</span></a>. This provision appears to be a direct response to recent protests on <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/UniversityCampuses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UniversityCampuses</span></a>;<br> - Expanded penalties for protest-related offenses: Petty <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/hooliganism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hooliganism</span></a> fines have risen from GEL 500-1,000 to GEL 500-2,000 (from maximum approximately 350-700 EUR) , with imprisonment now up to 20 days instead of 15. Verbal insults towards <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PoliceOfficers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceOfficers</span></a> now carry fines of GEL 2,000 5,000 (approx. 700-1750 EUR) or up to 60 days’ imprisonment. Repeat offenses can result in a GEL 3,500-6,000 ( 1200–2100 EUR) fine and extended jail terms. Additionally, individuals accused of "disrupting public order" face severe criminal penalties, including up to 3 years in prison; <br> - New restrictions on symbolic protest actions: Covering one's face, possessing a laser or light-emitting device, or wearing clothing resembling police or military uniforms during assemblies are now punishable by fines of GEL 2,000 ( 700 EUR) or imprisonment up to 7 days. Such measures are expected to disproportionately impact younger protesters and student-led movements;<br> - <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Broadened" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Broadened</span></a> law enforcement powers: The Ministry of Internal Affairs now holds increased authority over protest regulation, including the power to block protests that allegedly threaten public order or constitutional stability. Authorities can now use '<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/EmergencyMeasures" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EmergencyMeasures</span></a>' to disperse gatherings, including mass <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/arrests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arrests</span></a> and prolonged <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/detentions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>detentions</span></a>;<br> - Increased state control over protest logistics: Protesters are now required to ensure that demonstrations do not obstruct transportation routes. Organisers must take action within 15 minutes of a warning to remove roadblocks or temporary structures, failing which they will face criminal liability;<br> - Participation in protests previously dispersed by law enforcement is now classified as an offense, subjecting <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/demonstrators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>demonstrators</span></a> to legal consequences. </p><p>"Given that the median salary in Georgia in 2023 was GEL 1,238 (approximately 400 EUR), these fines represent a disproportionate financial burden on protesters, effectively discouraging civic engagement and public demonstrations."</p><p>Read more:<br><a href="https://csometer.info/updates/georgia-new-legislation-directly-threatens-peoples-right-protest-and-free-expression" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">csometer.info/updates/georgia-</span><span class="invisible">new-legislation-directly-threatens-peoples-right-protest-and-free-expression</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RightToProtest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RightToProtest</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AntiProtestLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AntiProtestLaws</span></a> <br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/GeorgianLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeorgianLaws</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CriminalizingDissent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CriminalizingDissent</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CriminalizingProtest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CriminalizingProtest</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RepublicOfGeorgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicOfGeorgia</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/GeorgianDream" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeorgianDream</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/FaceMasks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FaceMasks</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/AntiMaskLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AntiMaskLaws</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ProtestSponsors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProtestSponsors</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ACAB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ACAB</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ExpandedPolicePowers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExpandedPolicePowers</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PoliceState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceState</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Authoritarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Authoritarianism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fascism</span></a></p>
Europe Says<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/1979360/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/1979360/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Another Cuban involved in a case of alleged sexual assault in Spain <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Abuses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abuses</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/arrest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arrest</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/arrests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arrests</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/CubansInSpain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CubansInSpain</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Harassment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Harassment</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/international" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>international</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/SexualAbuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SexualAbuse</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/SexualAbuses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SexualAbuses</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/SexualHarassment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SexualHarassment</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/spain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spain</span></a></p>
Madeleine Begun Kane<p>An Arresting Lass (Limerick)<br><a href="http://www.madkane.com/humor_blog/2025/04/07/an-arresting-lass-limerick/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">madkane.com/humor_blog/2025/04</span><span class="invisible">/07/an-arresting-lass-limerick/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/BlueskyRelay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlueskyRelay</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Crime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Crime</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Police</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Limerick" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Limerick</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Limericks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Limericks</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Rhyme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rhyme</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Humor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Humor</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Humour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Humour</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/LightVerse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LightVerse</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/PoetryCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoetryCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Arrests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arrests</span></a></p>
Catherine Schmidt<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RuleofLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RuleofLaw</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/dueprocess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dueprocess</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/arrests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arrests</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/alt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>alt</span></a> <br>Heather Cox Richardson Violations of Rule of Law ICE<br>3/30/25</p>
Emily van Lidth de Jeude<p>If we thought things were less extreme in Britain...<br><a href="https://www.quaker.org.uk/news-and-events/news/quakers-condemn-police-raid-on-westminster-meeting-house" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">quaker.org.uk/news-and-events/</span><span class="invisible">news/quakers-condemn-police-raid-on-westminster-meeting-house</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uspoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspoli</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uspolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gbpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gbpoli</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/britain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>britain</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/arrests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arrests</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/protest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protest</span></a></p>
Touaregtweet<p>Trump agents KIDNAPPING worse than you think</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fb_FJjSg22s" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=Fb_FJjSg22s</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TomHoman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TomHoman</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/kidnapping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kidnapping</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/masked" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>masked</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gangs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gangs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/arrests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arrests</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/deportations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deportations</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Students" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Students</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/protest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protest</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a></p>
Catherine Schmidt<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Rumeysa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rumeysa</span></a> Ozturk <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/alt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>alt</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RuleofLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RuleofLaw</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/columbia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>columbia</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/universities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>universities</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>censorship</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/antsemitism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>antsemitism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/arrests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arrests</span></a><br>Heather Cox Richardson Black Shirt Arrest Free Speech Univerities Bow Down<br>3/27/25</p>
Toni Aittoniemi<p>The weirdest part, watching Americans get dragged away from town hall meetings is this:</p><p>Nobody stands up for the person being dragged away. They just film it.</p><p>What’s up with that? </p><p>I mean sure, it’s not like everybody steps up here in Europe either. But i’ve been to a lot of demonstrations and some of those got hairy with the cops. And there’s always some part of people that go in there to block the cops. </p><p>Yes, it takes guts. But all people? Am I just not seeing it? 🤔<br><a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/townhall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>townhall</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/arrests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arrests</span></a></p>
Rob Pianozzino<p>Insanity in the Lone Star State ⭐️ <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23dobbs" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dobbs</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23abortion" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#abortion</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23arrests" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#arrests</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23texas" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#texas</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23brittanyepage" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#brittanyepage</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23gop" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#gop</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23womensrights" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#womensrights</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23humanrights" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#humanrights</a> <a class="mention" href="https://bsky.app/profile/brittanyepage.bsky.social" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@brittanyepage.bsky.social</a> <a href="https://youtu.be/4p2s5d_zIZ0?si=N3c3QrXNaVIIXETj" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">youtu.be/4p2s5d_zIZ0?...</a><br><br><a href="https://youtu.be/4p2s5d_zIZ0?si=N3c3QrXNaVIIXETj" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Texas Clinic Employees ARRESTE...</a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DHS</span></a> Secy <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/KristiNoem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KristiNoem</span></a> on Sunday named new leadership for <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ICE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ICE</span></a>, more than 2 weeks after she demoted its acting director amid demands from <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> to ramp up <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/arrests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arrests</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/deportations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deportations</span></a>.<br>
Todd Lyons, ICE’s acting dir for enforcement &amp; removal ops, will now serve as the agency’s acting director, succeeding Caleb Vitello, who Noem demoted in Feb. Madison Sheahan, who serves as secy of Louisiana’s Dept of Wildlife &amp; Fisheries, will become ICE’s acting dpty dir.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/2025/03/09/ice-acting-director-todd-lyons/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">washingtonpost.com/immigration</span><span class="invisible">/2025/03/09/ice-acting-director-todd-lyons/</span></a></p>