GENEVA (1 March 2021) – Two UN human rights experts today said an international investigation into the sinister poisoning of Alexei Navalny must remain a priority, stressing the urgent need to find the truth about what happened to the Russian opposition leader and to ensure accountability of those responsible. “We believe that poisoning Mr. Navalny with Novichok might have … [Read more...] about Russia: UN experts say Navalny poisoning sends clear, sinister warning to critics
Geo-Connected Axis of Evil: China, Russia, Iran, Turkey, North Korea
Good news - alliances among dictators are volatile at the best times. 🇮🇷 #Iran is trying to rapidly increase its economic abilities and to facilitate itself as a key to a wider network of countries such as #Turkey, #Russia and #China that will balance any demands from the US.https://t.co/XNQdKrsM9N— The Jerusalem Post (@Jerusalem_Post) March 1, 2021 … [Read more...] about Geo-Connected Axis of Evil: China, Russia, Iran, Turkey, North Korea
Chinese government spooked by lowering birth rate
China's birth rate has hit the lowest level since 1961, says @adamminter. The government isn't happy https://t.co/aUFYOX4zDq via @bopinion— Bloomberg (@business) February 28, 2021 … [Read more...] about Chinese government spooked by lowering birth rate
Who pays the piper calls the tune: Amnesty International did exactly what Putin wanted them to do
Amnesty strips Alexei Navalny of 'prisoner of conscience' status - BBC News. Since this is exactly what Putin wants AI to do, it is quite worrisome. https://t.co/wEyEOLwupm— Howard Dean (@GovHowardDean) February 26, 2021 … [Read more...] about Who pays the piper calls the tune: Amnesty International did exactly what Putin wanted them to do
It’s about time to say the obvious in a loud and clear voice – Nemtsov had been assassinated by order of Vladimir Putin
Long queue to lay flowers at the spot where opposition politician Boris #Nemtsov was shot & killed 6 years ago today. No memorial march this year, ostensibly due to Covid restrictions - but Moscow remembers. pic.twitter.com/xqklG9Qe75— Sarah Rainsford (@sarahrainsford) February 27, 2021 … [Read more...] about It’s about time to say the obvious in a loud and clear voice – Nemtsov had been assassinated by order of Vladimir Putin