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There are 43 item(s) tagged with the keyword "social issues".

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1. From immigrant to emigrant

Russian immigration authorities recently deported some 20,000 immigrants, part of an ongoing immigration crackdown.

Tags: social issues, immigration
2. Another Consequence of the War?

For the first time in 11 years, Russia's disability rate has risen.

Tags: war, russia file, regions, social issues, statistics
3. Where Are All the Workers?

Russian companies are experiencing a shortage of foreign workers.

Tags: immigration, russia file, international relations, social issues, economy
4. Rubles for Rubble?

The Russian state has given more than five billion rubles, or $56 million, to some 35,000 residents in Kursk who have lost property due to Ukraine's counterattack on Russian soil.

Tags: kursk, social issues, war in ukraine
5. What's Your Score?

A Moscow university hopes to create a social score system like China's. 

Tags: technology, social issues, china
6. Small-Town Russia and the War

Sociologists spent a month living in small-town Russia to understand how Russians feel about the war in Ukraine.

Tags: rural life, ukraine war, social issues
7. Brothers by Blood, if Nothing Else

The Independent journal People of Baikal profiled the Batrakov brothers: one who's stateside, the other on the front lines of Ukraine.

Tags: war in ukraine, orphans, social issues
8. Teach Not Fear, But Self-Esteem

A trans woman from St. Petersburg was forced to pull her child from school because of her gender. 

Tags: trans women, politics, education, social issues, lgbt
9. The Registration Lady Can't be Stopped

Despite fines and threats, a Kaluga activist continues to help migrants access benefits in Russia.

Tags: censorship, war in ukraine, draft, social issues, migrants, immigration
10. Children with Child

From pressuring teens to abort to denying requested abortions, orphanages in Russia often mishandle pregnancy cases. 

Tags: social issues, pregnancy, teenagers, adoption, orphans, orphanage

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