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Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Jubilant Brazilians hail I'm Still Here's Oscar as landmark in fight for justice

Brazil celebrates its first-ever Oscar win for the film 'I'm Still Here,' sparking reflections on its historical legacy and the dictatorship era.
Film
fromRoger Ebert
2 weeks ago

Cannes 2025: The Secret Agent, The Love That Remains, Magellan | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

The film explores themes of corruption during Brazil's military dictatorship through a convoluted plot that rewards multiple viewings.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Jubilant Brazilians hail I'm Still Here's Oscar as landmark in fight for justice

Brazil celebrates its first-ever Oscar win for the film 'I'm Still Here,' sparking reflections on its historical legacy and the dictatorship era.
Film
fromRoger Ebert
2 weeks ago

Cannes 2025: The Secret Agent, The Love That Remains, Magellan | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

The film explores themes of corruption during Brazil's military dictatorship through a convoluted plot that rewards multiple viewings.
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#authoritarianism
Law
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

Donald Trump Is Trying to Take American Law Back to 1641

Trump's actions reflect a dangerous shift towards dictatorship, undermining the foundational principles of democracy.
Law
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

Donald Trump Is Trying to Take American Law Back to 1641

Trump's actions reflect a dangerous shift towards dictatorship, undermining the foundational principles of democracy.
US politics
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

We Have a Dictator

The article asserts that we live in a dictatorship under Trump's rule, dismissing democratic norms.
Evidence of Trump's authoritarian mindset is illustrated through his actions and statements.
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Graphic design
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Assad Defaced: Syrians Destroy a Dictator's Icons

The fall of Assad's regime led to the removal of symbols of his family's oppressive rule, providing a sense of relief to Syrians.
#legal-system
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

America Is Watching the Rise of a Dual State

The persistence of normal laws can coexist with the rise of tyranny, as shown by Ernst Fraenkel's observations of Nazi Germany.
Law
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Lawyers Can Slow a Trump Dictatorship. They Have to Do Something Uncomfortable First.

Donald Trump's potential dictatorship hinges on dismantling the rule of law and undermining the legal profession as a check against his power.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

America Is Watching the Rise of a Dual State

The persistence of normal laws can coexist with the rise of tyranny, as shown by Ernst Fraenkel's observations of Nazi Germany.
Law
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Lawyers Can Slow a Trump Dictatorship. They Have to Do Something Uncomfortable First.

Donald Trump's potential dictatorship hinges on dismantling the rule of law and undermining the legal profession as a check against his power.
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fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Indonesia passes bill allowing military in more govt roles DW 03/20/2025

The new amendments, backed by President Prabowo Subianto, will expand the military's role in civilian affairs, raising concerns about potential human rights violations and dictatorship-like rule.
World politics
US Elections
fromtime.com
3 months ago

President Trump Suggests He's Above the Law in Social Media Post Invoking Napoleon

Trump's tweet has been labeled as dictatorial, echoing authoritarian sentiments and provoking backlash from multiple political factions.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

Trump Doesn't Give a Rat's Ass About Law Enforcement': Senator Flames President Over Pardons

These people he just pardoned were beating police officers within an inch of their life, the senator said. They were bear-spraying them.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago

Nicaragua: President Ortega, wife to be granted new powers DW 11/22/2024

The constitutional reform approved by Nicaragua's parliament grants President Daniel Ortega an extended six-year term and elevates his wife Rosario Murillo to 'co-president', enabling tighter personal control.
Miscellaneous
Germany news
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

As a former East German athlete doped by the state, I see how our past pain is fuelling the far right | Ines Geipel

The rise of the far right in eastern Germany is fueled by historical denial and political anger stemming from past dictatorships.
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