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🇹🇷 TURKEY
🔴 Turkey Probes Economic Boycott Calls After Erdogan Rival Imamoglu’s Arrest

🔸 Prosecutors investigate social/media posts urging boycotts after İmamoğlu's detention.
🔸 Calls may violate laws on hate speech, incitement to hostility, officials say.
🔸 Boycotts target pro-gov’t companies; opposition warns of free speech crackdown.

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Among other steps, #Columbia said it would have 36 campus safety officers w/ #arrest powers, a shift w/enormous resonance at a university that has a long history of campus #activism & fraught ties w/law enforcement.Columbia also said it would adopt a formal definition of #antisemitism, review its #admissions policies &, in a turn that was especially alarming to professors who cherish #academic #freedom, impose new #oversight of the university’s #MiddleEastern, #SouthAsian & #AfricanStudies Dept.

Man accused of setting fire to Tesla vehicles in Las Vegas arrested

apnews.com/article/las-vegas-t

A man who set fire to Tesla vehicles in Las Vegas and who painted the word “resist” for authorities to find at the scene has been arrested.

Paul Hyon Kim, 36, faces charges in connection with the March 18 attack in both state and federal court in Nevada, authorities announced Thursday, a day after his arrest. Kim was being held in the custody of the federal government.

#TESLA#VEGAS#ARREST