Hong Kong police issue arrest warrants for eight overseas activists

[ad_1] Hong Kong police have issued arrest warrants for eight overseas activists. (Photo by Anthony Kwan/Getty Images) Hong Kong police have accused eight overseas-based activists of serious national security offences, including foreign collusion and incitement to secession. Rewards are offered for information leading to their arrest. The accused activists, including Nathan Law and Ted Hui, are wanted under Hong Kong’s national security law and are based in countries such as the US, UK, and Australia.…

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Rapid fall from power, arrest for embattled Peru president

[ad_1] LIMA, Peru – In just three tumultuous hours, President Pedro Castillo went from decreeing the dissolution of Peru’s Congress to being replaced by his vice president, but the threats against his government had been building throughout his nearly 17-month presidency. The former school teacher and centre-left political novice, who won a runoff election in June 2021 by just 44,000 votes, stepped onto a no-holds-barred political battlefield in Peru, the South American country now on…

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Arrest of longtime Canadian fugitive stuns Puerto Rico

[ad_1] SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO — Last week, phones across Puerto Rico began to ding as members of a private WhatsApp group dedicated to helping others in the U.S. territory stared at their screens in disbelief. The businessman they knew as administrator of that chat — someone who organized philanthropic efforts such as a Christmas toy drive for needy children and renovations for an elementary school — had just been arrested. Conor Vincent D’Monte, who…

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