
The Guardian - 2 hours 26 min ago
US social media firms acting on orders from Middle East kingdom accused of being instruments of repression' Major US social media companies including Meta's Facebook and Instagram platforms have blocked the accounts of Saudi Arabian dissidents so they are no longer visible inside the kingdom, following orders by Saudi authorities. Those affected include Abdullah Alaoudh, a US-based activist and vocal critic of Saudi human rights violations, and Omar Abdulaziz, a Canada and UK-based activist...

NY Post - 3 hours 27 min ago
The United States has sanctioned Tanzania's police chief and barred him from entering the US, citing alleged human rights violations committed by the police force.

BBC - 6 hours 23 min ago
The sanctions come amid growing scrutiny of Tanzania's human rights record in recent years.