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EFE The British Prime Minister appears before the House of Commons after the four resignations of Conservative ministers in the last 24 hours 07/06/2022 Updated at 3:12 p.m. Boris Johnson He appeared this Wednesday morning before the British deputies to defend his continuity in a position that is increasingly hanging by a thread, after an avalanche of resignations in protest against the legitimacy of the controversial prime minister, sifted by scandals. On Tuesday night, the health ministers, Sajid Javidand Finance, Rishi Sunak, two heavyweights of the British Government, announced almost at the same time their respective resignations, as a result of the incessant scandals that surround Johnson and his executive. Both have been the hardest political ...

An Indian film director is facing multiple police cases for “hurting religious sentiments” over the poster for her new film, which depicts the Hindu goddess Kaali smoking a cigarette and clutching an LGBTQ+ flag.Leena Manimekalai, an Indian film-maker currently based in Canada, was attacked online with thousands of threats of violence, rape and death after the poster of her short film, Kaali, which was aired in the Canadian city of Toronto on the weekend, went viral on social media.A hashtag, “arrest Leena Manimekalai”, began trending. On Tuesday, two police cases – one in the Indian capital, Delhi, and another in the neighboring state of Uttar Pradesh – were filed against the director and others involved in the film for a “disrespectful depiction” of a Hindu god and allegedly “hurting...

The Department of Justice is challenging a new Arizona law that requires voters to provide proof of citizenship for presidential elections, among other new restrictions, saying the measure was a “textbook violation” of a federal law meant to protect voters.The challenged Arizona measure, HB 2492, was signed into law by Republican Governor Doug Ducey in March, requires anyone who wants to vote in a presidential election, or vote by mail in any election, to provide proof of citizenship.The law was among several pushed by the Arizona legislature following the 2020 election in a state where Donald Trump and his allies have spread baseless claims of fraud. Voting by mail is widely used in Arizona, a key battleground state, and Republicans in the state have made numerous attempts to make it ...

Archive image of the tractor-trailer carried out last February. / TODAYFrom the Platform in Defense of Our Field they warn that they will appeal this decision to the Superior Court of Justice of ExtremaduraDRAFTING Badajoz Wednesday, July 6, 2022, 2:34 p.m. The Government Delegation in Extremadura has rejected the appeal filed against the tractor raid called for next July 12. Thus, it again denies the possibility of carrying out this demonstration before the headquarters of this institution in Badajoz, in which it was intended to deliver a document with the demands of the group. From the Platform in Defense of Ou...

The European parliament has backed plans to label gas and nuclear energy as “green”, rejecting appeals from Ukraine and climate activists that the proposals are “a gift to Putin”.The vote was a “dark day for the climate”, said one senior MEP, while experts warned the EU had set a dangerous precedent for other countries to follow.The row began late last year with the leak of long-awaited details on the EU's green investment guidebook, intended to help investors channel billions to the clean power transition.The European Commission decided that some gas and nuclear projects could be included in the EU taxonomy of environmentally sustainable economic activities, subject to certain conditions.Under the plans, gas can be classed as a sustainable investment if “the same energy capacity cannot...