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Opposition politics
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winnipegfreepress.comworld13 days ago
Uganda Court Declines to Halt Trial, Grants Time to Reorganize Defense
A High Court judge declined to suspend proceedings against a detained opposition politician but gave the defense until July 2 to arrange new legal representation. The defense cited the deportation of one lawyer and the arrest of another as reasons for delay.
nbcnews.compolitics13 days ago
U.S. Officials Block Venezuela Opposition Leader Return After Earthquake
U.S. officials have prevented opposition leader María Corina Machado from returning to Venezuela following a recent earthquake. The decision centers on concerns about recovery operations and political stability in the affected areas.
theconversation.compolitics21 days ago
Uganda Bars Kenyan Lawyer Martha Karua from Entering While Allowing Her Colleague to Join Defense Team
The Bbc reported that former Kenyan justice minister Martha Karua was denied entry to Uganda while traveling to join a defense team. Kenya's Law Society President was allowed to proceed on the same trip.
Financial Timesfinance34 days ago
Taiwan opposition leader urges dialogue with Beijing ahead of Washington visit
The chair of Taiwan's main opposition party called for increased talks between Taipei and Beijing during an interview. The remarks came before a planned trip to Washington.
citizen.co.zaworld35 days ago
Zimbabwe Court Acquits Opposition Activist After Denying Bail Five Times Over Seven Months
A Harare magistrates' court freed Godfrey Chidhau Karembera on June 3, 2026. He had been held since October 2025 on charges related to a planned protest.
The Guardianworld61 days ago
Opposition to Link Temporary Immigration to Annual Housing Completions
The opposition will propose tying net overseas migration to the number of new homes built each year, using housing completion figures as a ceiling for arrivals. The plan will be outlined in the budget reply speech on Thursday along with a proposed $5bn housing infrastructure fund…
newser.compolitics63 days ago
Venezuelan Opposition Leader Maria Corina Machado Discusses Plans to Return
Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado spoke with NPR about her intention to return to Venezuela. The conversation aired on All Things Considered on May 11, 2026. Machado has been a prominent figure in efforts to challenge the current government.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewworld92 days ago
Hungarian Opposition Leader Péter Magyar Expresses Cautious Optimism After Polls Close
Péter Magyar, a Hungarian opposition leader, spoke after polls closed in an election. He stated that his group is optimistic based on research, participation data, and received information. Magyar emphasized the goal of winning the election rather than opinion polls.
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