Pussy Riot Speaks Out in ’60 Minutes’ Segment
Two members of Russian punk band Pussy Riot — one of them with her face behind a mask and her voice distorted — have spoken out in a new interview to say they have no regrets, and will continue to fight against the Russian government
Justice and Liberty for all
The Justice Conference, a two-day annual event to promote dialogue around justice related issues such as human trafficking, slavery, poverty, HIV/AIDS and human rights
It’s Time to Re-Do AC
Imagine if the wasted moneys through the years were invested in the town’s residents, as it was initially mandated. People might actually want to live here, creating safe streets for visitors to want to travel
Pussy Riot Receiving Death Threats
One of the two jailed members of the Russian political opposition group, Pussy Riot, has described how she received death threats from two inmates inside the penal colony where she is serving her sentence.
Court Turns Down Pussy Riot Plea to Raise Child
A Russian court has refused to defer the jail term of a member of punk protest group Pussy Riot over concerns for her child
High Schools Abandon Classic Literature…
If you really want to hear about it, new educational standards now approved in 46 out of 50 states mandate that nonfiction books constitute at least 70 per cent of the texts high-school students read
Moscow Court Bans Pussy Riot Music Videos
A district court in Moscow has declared videos by the Pussy Riot punk band as extremist and ordered internet providers to block them in Russia
Dronestagram: A Different Kind of Instagram
The pictures on Dronestagram aren’t pretty. They are mundane — mostly dirt and abandoned buildings — but these are the places where hundreds of people are being killed, mostly unnoticed, by unmanned aerial vehicles
Syrian Artists Flee Their Country
He noticed that some of his fellow artists began to incorporate the conflict into their work, capturing the chaos and bloodshed that became routine. Shaabi, 26, tried to paint the opposite, using bright colors and abstract shapes to convey a sense of hope
Russia Cracks Down on Free Speech
Moscow has been rocked by another controversial performance - a provocative art exhibition inspired by punk band Pussy Riot caused protests by Orthodox Christians outside the Modern Art Gallery complex, along with a bomb threat
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