A young Australian mother was left traumatized after being randomly attacked at a Melbourne shopping centre, along with another pregnant Muslim woman who had her hijab grabbed. The victims were hospitalized with bruises and scratches, and police are investigating the racially motivated assaults. Despite the lack of intervention from the public, authorities and community groups have condemned the attacks and called for better support and response protocols for victims of Islamophobic incidents.
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Belarus opposition leader, 13 others freed from jail
Belarus has released 14 political prisoners, including opposition leader Syarhei Tsikhanouski, following a visit by US envoy Keith Kellogg. Tsikhanouski, sentenced to 18 years in 2021, is now in Vilnius with his wife, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, who continues to advocate for the release of an additional 1,150 prisoners amid ongoing tensions related to the 2020 presidential election. Need More Context? 🔎
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