Freed Russian Dissidents Decline to Sign Mercy Plea to Putin

By admin August 3, 2024 No comment

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Two Russian dissidents, Vladimir Kara-Murza and Ilya Yashin, recently released in a prisoner swap, stated they refused to sign a petition for mercy directed to Russian President Vladimir Putin, as requested by prison officials. At a news conference in Germany, both men emphasized their innocence and made it clear they did not consent to their […]

Protesters attempt to storm Germany’s Tesla factory

By admin May 11, 2024 No comment

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In Germany, tensions escalated as hundreds of climate protesters clashed with law enforcement while attempting to breach the Tesla factory near Berlin. The demonstrators were rallying against the proposed expansion of Tesla’s only European plant, situated in Grünheide, Brandenburg. Their concerns revolved around potential environmental damage resulting from the

European court rules human rights violated by climate inaction

By admin April 9, 2024 No comment

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A group of elderly Swiss women have achieved a significant victory in the European Court of Human Rights, marking the first climate case success in the court’s history. These women, primarily in their 70s, emphasized their vulnerability to the impacts of heatwaves associated with climate change due to their age and gender. The court criticized […]

Polish state TV host decries past anti-LGBT output

By admin February 13, 2024 No comment

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A journalist working for Poland’s state broadcaster has publicly expressed remorse for the channel’s complicity in disseminating anti-LGBT sentiment. Wojciech Szelag, the host of TVP Info, acknowledged the channel’s role in perpetuating hateful rhetoric against the LGBT community over the course of several years. He recognized that LGBT individuals had

Russia protest: Crowds clash with riot police as activist jailed

By admin January 18, 2024 No comment

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In Bashkortostan, Russia, riot police clashed with protesters, deploying tear gas and batons, following the sentencing of rights activist Fail Alsynov to four years in a penal colony. Footage showed confrontations near the court, with supporters of Alsynov, some throwing snowballs, expressing their discontent. Alsynov was convicted of inciting ethnic hatred, a charge he

Georgian Orthodox Church calls for Stalin religious icon to be changed

By admin January 12, 2024 No comment

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The Georgian Orthodox Church has called for changes to an icon featuring Soviet leader Joseph Stalin displayed in a Tbilisi cathedral. The icon, depicting scenes from the life of Russian saint St Matrona of Moscow, includes an image of the saint blessing Stalin. The Georgian Patriarchate expressed concerns about the historical accuracy, stating there was […]

Russia Pushes for Designation of “Extremist” Status for LGBT Movement

By admin November 18, 2023 No comment

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Russia’s Ministry of Justice has officially requested the Supreme Court to classify the “international LGBT public movement” as extremist, leaving the scope of this classification ambiguous – whether it targets the entire LGBT community or specific organizations within it. The ministry contends that the movement has engaged in what it deems as extremist

Daniel Ellsberg: Pentagon Papers whistleblower dies aged 92

By admin June 17, 2023 No comment

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Daniel Ellsberg, the renowned whistleblower who exposed the truth about US involvement in the Vietnam War through the release of the Pentagon Papers, has passed away at the age of 92. He died at his home in Kensington, California, after battling pancreatic cancer. Ellsberg’s actions in leaking the classified documents in 1971 earned him the […]