The Hudak Report (10/21/24)

Oct 21, 2024

Thursday (10/17/24)

Atlantic Canada: Newspapers bought by Postmedia have less stories and political cartoons and more propaganda pieces for big oil and charter schools.
Biden Administration: It’s finally been admitted that the CIA and military special ops are involved in tracking Hamas leaders.
Calgary: The family of a Blood Tribe man who was killed by police are calling for a public inquiry into his death.
California: The ADL, who denies the genocide of the Palestinian people, will now be the providers of education on genocide.
House of Commons: Pierre Poilievre is coming up with every excuse possible, no matter how false, to make people afraid of single-payer pharmacare.
Indiana: Micah Beckwith, the GOP lieutenant governor nominee, wants to preemptively deport legal immigrants.
Missouri: Anti-choice conservatives are lying and pretending an abortion rights amendment would allow for “child gender surgery” in a desperate last-ditch effort to defeat the amendment.
Nebraska: 7,000 formerly convicted of felony crimes now have a limited time to register to vote in this year’s elections.

Bangladesh: The country’s International Crimes Tribunal has issued an arrest warrant for ex-PM Sheikh Hasina and 45 others for “crimes against humanity”.
Columbia: A bill protecting workers, including a guarantee of union rights, has passed the House of Representatives.
Haiti: The UN renewed a targeted assets freeze, travel ban, and arms embargo for another year.
Kenya: Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has been impeached for five charges. The next day, Kithure Kindiki, was voted in to replace Gachagua, but the high court suspended the replacement process.
Mozambique: Prominent opposition figures, Elvino Dias and Paulo Guambe, were killed shortly after a disputed election.
Nigeria: The national grid has collapsed for the third time in seven days.
Pakistan: Colleges in the Punjab province were shut down after mass protests broke out over news of an alleged rape on a college campus spread online.
Saudi Arabia: While on a diplomatic level things seem fine between Iran and Saudi Arabia, in every other facet, the rivalry still lives.
Syria: Israeli strikes against the port city of Latakia has injured two civilians and caused fires.
Tunisia: Noureddine Bhiri, an official of the opposition party, was sentenced to 10 years in prison on made up charges of attacking state security and trying to incite inter-community violence.
Western Sahara: A UN envoy has suggested splitting the disputed territory between Morocco and the Polisario Front.