Despite a federal court order banning the deployment of National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon, the Oregon National Guard was present at the ICE building on October 4, 2025, an admission made by a U.S. Department of Justice attorney during a federal trial questioning the legality of President Trump's mobilization of troops to Portland.
Immigration agents conducted a controversial 'Trojan Horse' raid outside a Los Angeles Home Depot, despite a court order prohibiting roving patrols, raising concerns over racial profiling and legal violations. The operation resulted in the detention of 16 individuals, with rights groups criticizing the tactics used.
Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik was stripped of his presidency after a court upheld a six-year political ban, leading to a political crisis and calls for snap elections, with Dodik vowing to contest the decision and rally support amid international reactions.
The distributor of the protest song "Glory to Hong Kong" will remove it from all platforms following a court ban in Hong Kong, raising concerns over freedom of expression. The song, an anthem of the 2019 protests, has already been removed from iTunes, Apple Music, and Spotify in various regions. The ban has sparked fears of further internet censorship and potential disruption to tech companies operating in the city.
Thousands of people gathered in central Paris for a memorial rally to commemorate the death of Adama Traore, a Black man who died in police custody in 2016. The march was part of nationwide protests denouncing police brutality and racial profiling. Despite a court ban, around 5,900 people took to the streets across France. The protests come amid heightened tensions following days of rioting sparked by the police killing of a 17-year-old of Algerian origin. France's Foreign Ministry rejected accusations of structural racism made by the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.