We Spoke To De Lima Before Defying Duterte Landed Her In Jail (HBO)
One of the only politicians in the Philippines to vocally oppose President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs was arrested last week on bribery charges. Leila de Lima, a senator who…
‘We chose democracy & human rights over banks’ – Iceland president to RT
As Iceland’s banking system went into meltdown at the start of the global financial crisis, it came under enormous pressure from the rest of Europe to accept crippling austerity measures…
Grim history of Bosnia’s ‘rape hotel’ – BBC News
There must be no impunity for sexual crimes committed in war – that’s the warning from the EU’s ambassador to Bosnia. It comes as the country struggles to deal with…
China’s Foreign Minister criticizes Canadian reporter for her question
Wang Yi was speaking through his translator after a meeting with Foreign Affairs Minister Stephane Dion in Ottawa. To read more: www.cbc.ca/1.3611510 »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch… source
The Kremlin’s Secret War: Russia’s Ghost Army in Ukraine (Full Length)
The bitter conflict in Ukraine has cost thousands of lives, but the Russian government has continuously denied sending its soldiers to the frontlines, despite accusations to the contrary from… source
Suing White Nationalists for Online Harassment (HBO)
Tanya Gersh and the SPLC are suing a neo-Nazi leader for online-turned-real-world harassment. VICE News Tonight correspondent Elle Reeve travels to the resort town of Whitefish, Montana which… source
Allegations of genocide in CAR are mere exaggerations – President Touadera
President of the Central African Republic, Faustin-Archange Touadera has denied claims of genocide in his country as he appeared before the UN Human Rights Council on Wednesday. He told reporters……
Chechnya ‘gay purge’ victim goes public
A 30-year-old Russian man has identified himself as one of the victims of Chechnya’s so-called gay purge A 30-year-old Russian man has identified himself as one of the victims of…
Economic necessity may force North Korea to open up
The recent re-opening of the Kaesong industrial park in North Korea was largely interpreted as a political decision, an attempt to normalise diplomatic relations after a period of conflict…. source
Inside Chechen Prison Where Gay Men Say They Were Tortured (HBO)
As international attention narrows on the alleged persecution, torture and killing of homosexual men in Chechnya, VICE News Tonight reports from the conservative Muslim republic – meeting Kheda… source