This chapter explores the alarming repression of journalists in El Salvador amid government crackdowns, coupled with significant political discussions between Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and President Trump. It further examines civil rights concerns linked to police violence in the U.S. and the ongoing turmoil in Kashmir, highlighting the historical and current geopolitical conflicts between India and Pakistan. Expert insights provide depth to the discussion on Kashmir's human cost and the implications of international responses to these crises.