Day: April 27, 2025

Russian Activist Sentenced To Nearly Three Years In Prison For Anti-War Protests

On April 19th, 2025, Dayra Kozyreva, a 19-year-old Russian activist, was sentenced to two years and eight months in prison for publicly opposing Russia’s war in Ukraine. This brutally repressive war has resulted in the deaths of thousands and the devastation of Ukrainian infrastructure and economy. Kozyera was convicted of

Sayat Yemiru April 27, 2025

Indigenous Leader Raoni Rejects Amazon Drilling Plans For Oil

Amazonian Indigenous leader Chief Raoni Metuktire has declared his opposition to proposed oil drilling initiatives in Brazil’s Amazon region, citing the environmental dangers and threats to local communities. In a firm statement given to Reuters this week, Raoni warned of the consequences of extractive industries on Indigenous lands and the

Nika Samsavar April 27, 2025