‘I dream of the day I can hug you’: How Russian teenagers are being locked up for expressing dissent
On a cold November morning, Irina Turbina packs bags and books for her son, 16-year-old Arseny. It might be her last chance ...
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"By Framing Dissent as Disloyalty, the Government is Stifling Legitimate Calls for Reform"
Experience shows that severe sentences are rarely imposed. The government often focuses on initial arrest and detention as a ...
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'Syria freed!': thousands cheer at famed Damascus mosque
Thousands of Syrians converged on a landmark Damascus mosque for Friday prayers, waving opposition flags and chanting -- a ...
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‘I dream of the day I can hug you’: How Russian teenagers are being locked up for expressing dissent
This reflects a broader escalation in Moscow’s crackdown on dissent, which began before the ... media posts or wearing clothes with Ukrainian flag symbols, said Dmitry Anisimov, spokesperson ...
US Says In Contact With New Syria Rulers
Jordan will host US, EU, Turkish and Arab diplomats on Saturday for high-level talks on Syria, a day after celebrations in ...
Ohio Supreme Court won’t reconsider boneless chicken wing case
The Ohio Supreme Court has denied a request to reconsider their ruling earlier this year that boneless chicken wings can have ...
Syrians flock to celebrate new day after President Assad's fall, embassy in Moscow raise oppn flag
DAMASCUS: Syrians flocked to the main square of the capital city Damascus on Monday to mark what many regard as a ...
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Opposition flags seen as Syrian rebels declare Damascus captured
Opposition flags are seen across Syria's capital ... Assad, who had crushed all forms of dissent, flew out of Damascus for an unknown destination earlier on Sunday, two senior army officers told ...
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Syria’s embassy in Moscow has begun flying the three-starred flag of the opposition to Bashar al-Assad’s fallen regime.
Moscow gave asylum to Assad and his family, Russian media reported and Mikhail Ulyanov, Russia's ambassador to international ...
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Mayor's bank account garnished by LGBT group after town refused pride proclamation
The mayor of a small town in Ontario, Canada, is facing a bank levy from his personal account following a legal battle with a pride group who compared their legal victory to sexual intercourse ...