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Iran has sentenced to death a journalist whose online work helped inspire nationwide economic protests in 2017.

Aus Mauretanien:

(Demonstration am 6. Juni in Tunis, Bildquelle: TN)

Rival Kurdish groups in northeastern Syria said they had reached an initial agreement for what has long been an elusive goal — Kurdish unity — today, calling it “a significant historical step.” The announcement by opposition parties operating under the umbrella of the Kurdistan National Council (KNC) and those allied with the ruling Democratic Unity Party (PYD) follows US-mediated talks that began in April at a US military base outside the Kurdish-controlled city of Hasakah.

(Bildquelle: Facebook)

Die aus Ägypten stammende Queer-Aktivistin Srah Higazy hat sich das Leben genommen. Ein Nachruf von Ahmed El Hady:

Und wieder große Worte und Gebärden:

Iraq’s Kataib Hezbollah, one of the many Shia militias affiliated with Iran, has once again threatened the United State to withdraw its troops from Iraq or “pay a heavy price”.

The threatening came only hours after two Katyusha rockets were fired at Camp Taji, north of Baghdad, where the US forces and Iraqi troops are stationed.

Weitere Folgen der Corona-Krise:

Auch in Afghanistan bereitet Corona so einigen einige Schwierigkeiten. Ist er nun tot oder nicht?

Taliban officials have denied a report that its leader, Mullah Haibatullah Akhundzada, died after contracting the coronavirus.

(Gezi Proteste 2013; Quelle: Wikimedia)

Die Gezi Park Proteste sind nicht vergessen:

Über die Entwicklung in Libyen schreibt Fehim Tastekin:

As things stand at present, military deterrence is likely to dictate a fresh negotiation process, steered by Turkey and Russia.