Top Bolosonaro ally flees Brazil, now on Interpol’s red list
Brazil

Top Bolsonaro ally flees Brazil, now on Interpol’s red list

After being sentenced to 10 years in prison, former congresswoman Carla Zambelli fled and may be detained internationally.

Peoples Dispatch
June 7, 2025
Massachusetts teen released from ICE detention on bail
United States

Massachusetts teen released from ICE detention on bail

Marcelo Gomes Da Silva was detained for six days in an office building that was turned into a makeshift detention center

Peoples Dispatch
June 6, 2025
Jordanian authorities arrest prominent left leader Dr. Issam Khawaja
Jordan

Jordanian authorities arrest prominent left leader Dr. Issam Khawaja

The detention of Dr. Khawaja is suspected to be based on political grounds amid a growing crackdown on freedom of expression in Jordan.

Peoples Dispatch
June 4, 2025
After pushing out hundreds thousands of federal workers, Elon Musk steps down
United States

After pushing out hundreds thousands of federal workers, Elon Musk steps down

Elon Musk has officially stepped down from his position heading the “Department of Government Efficiency” amid mounting tensions with the Trump administration

Peoples Dispatch
May 31, 2025
Swell of support for pro-Palestine student Yunseo Chung as she fights deportation
United States

Swell of support for pro-Palestine student Yunseo Chung as she fights deportation

At her court hearing, a federal judge extended an order blocking ICE agents from detaining the 21-year-old Columbia University student

Peoples Dispatch
May 30, 2025
India cracks down on dissent
India

Indian state’s crackdown on dissent met with growing resistance

In the wake of the intensification of tensions between India and Pakistan, India’s ultra-right-wing government has attempted to silence entities and individuals calling for peace and accountability.

Peoples Dispatch
May 25, 2025
NATO Parliamentary Assembly finds opposition in Ohio
United States

NATO Parliamentary Assembly finds opposition in Ohio

People travel from across the country to the midwestern city of Dayton, Ohio to protest NATO Parliamentary Assembly

Peoples Dispatch
May 23, 2025
Hundreds march outside ICE facility where Mahmoud Khalil remains in custody
United States

Hundreds march outside ICE facility where Mahmoud Khalil remains in custody

Despite the remote location of Jena, Louisiana, hundreds traveled from across state lines to show support for Khalil and solidarity with the Palestinian people

Peoples Dispatch
May 23, 2025