Activists Tariq Ali and Tooba Syed respond to Imran Khan’s ousting as Pakistan’s prime minister and the election of Shahbaz Sharif; Far-right candidate Marine Le Pen will face French President Emmanuel Macron in a runoff after France’s first round of presidential elections; Founder of the La Frontera Fund on mobilizing to free and support Lizelle Herrera, jailed over a “self-induced abortion” amid Texas’s crackdowns on reproductive rights.

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