Mark Bray, a Rutgers professor and author of “Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook,” was prevented from boarding a flight to Spain with his family on Wednesday. The incident occurred shortly after Donald Trump’s White House roundtable focusing on anti-fascist activists. Bray, who had received death threats and planned to relocate to Europe, stated his flight was canceled at the gate without explanation. Following the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, the professor faced accusations and a petition calling for his removal, with some claiming ties to the leftwing movement.
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Berlin’s Immigration Office issued deportation orders to four demonstrators—two Irish, one Polish, and one American—for alleged involvement in a pro-Palestinian protest at Berlin’s Free University. The orders, connected to property damage during the October 2024 protest, lack detailed charges and have prompted legal challenges. Concerns exist regarding the legality of deporting EU citizens based on freedom of movement principles, while the deportation justification cited Germany’s historical responsibility toward Israel. One Irish citizen already obtained an injunction halting their deportation pending a full hearing, and others are pursuing similar legal action.
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The free press faces unprecedented challenges, with many news organizations succumbing to political influence. HuffPost, however, remains committed to unbiased reporting and safeguarding its independence. Continued operation relies on reader support; therefore, contributions, even through the creation of a free account, are crucial to preserving HuffPost’s mission. The future of American democracy is inextricably linked to a free and independent press.
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