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There are 48 item(s) tagged with the keyword "women".

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1. Words from Behind the Glass Box

A playwright and a theater director were arrested for a play criticizing ISIS. After months in jail, they spoke from their defendants' glass box.

Tags: dissent, women, art, theater, political prisoners
2. Gifts for That Special Woman in Your Life

A survey reveals the top gifts for Women's Day in 2024.

Tags: statistics, international women's day, women
3. The Women with the White Scarves

Family members of drafted soldiers picketed solo in Moscow demanding the return of their loved ones from the war in Ukraine.

Tags: dissent, women, christmas, war in ukraine, Moscow, draft
4. Beware the Wives and Mothers

Russian regional officials have been called upon to cope with the discontent of the wives and mothers of the mobilized.

Tags: women, government, military, war, dissent
5. The Student

How a woman from Kiev became a symbol of emancipation for her generation.

Tags: kiev, women, literature, tolstoy, st. petersburg, women
6. The Student

How a woman from Kiev became a symbol of emancipation for her generation.

Tags: kiev, women, literature, tolstoy, st. petersburg, women
7. Russian Fake Syrians

Five Russian athletes with altered identities have been announced as part of the Syrian team in the Arab Games.

Tags: women, russia file, international relations, sport
8. Detained for Criticising ISIS

A director and a playwright were arrested for "promoting terrorism," for a play that criticizes how the Islamic State recruited Russian women.
 

Tags: Islamic State, war in ukraine, women, dissent, theater
9. Violence Comes Home, Too

A man from Nizhny Novgorod fought in Ukraine. When he returned to Russia, he killed his wife.

Tags: children, women, war in ukraine, domestic violence, gender
10. Cry for Me, Argentina

Six pregnant Russians were detained while entering Argentina, prompting a criminal investigation into birth tourism agencies.

Tags: espionage, war, women, international relations, Argentina

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