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EU bans Belarus airlines as opposition urges sanctions over journalist’s arrest

The EU decision is part of planned punitive measures against Belarus in response to Minsk scrambling a warplane to force the landing on May 23 of a Ryanair flight carrying an opposition journalist, who was then arrested. The move is due to take effect at midnight Central European Time (2200 GMT), and requires EU member… Read More »

Facebook bans anti-quarantine protest event posts in mandatory lockdown states

Facebook is unfriending anti-quarantine protestors. The social media company has removed events set up by protestors in states such as Nebraska, California and New Jersey, where thousands of protestors — masked and unmasked alike — have gathered in the hopes of opening up the country in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. “Unless government prohibits… Read More »