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Protest Is Risky at Egypt's COP27. That Won't Stop Activists thumbnail

Protest Is Risky at Egypt’s COP27. That Won’t Stop Activists

And on Tuesday evening, at a packed and boisterous COP27 side event organized by Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International at the German Climate Pavilion, el-Fattah’s sister Sanaa Seif—an activist previously imprisoned for protesting a law that bans unauthorized demonstrations—gave a moving speech, quoting her brother. “We need to reclaim the arena of local action
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How risky is crypto? Biden signs executive order for discovery. thumbnail

How risky is crypto? Biden signs executive order for discovery.

Washington President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed an executive order on government oversight of cryptocurrency that urges the Federal Reserve to explore whether the central bank should jump in and create its own digital currency.Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the effort would “promote a fairer, more inclusive, and more efficient financial system” while countering illicit…
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