The Russian authorities on Monday sought a prison sentence of nearly three years for a veteran human rights advocate who spoke out against the war in Ukraine. The prosecution demanded that Oleg Orlov, 70, be convicted of “repeatedly discrediting” the Russian army and sentenced to two years and 11 months in prison, in a retrial … Read more
It’s easy to view your doctor’s office as a safe space and, in the vast majority of situations, it is. But several stories over the past few years have shown some patients have been victimized by the very people who are supposed to keep them healthy. The latest is former Columbia University ob-gyn Dr. Robert … Read more
TALLINN, Estonia — Human rights advocate Oleg Orlov was fined about $1,500 on Wednesday for criticizing the war in Ukraine, the latest step in a relentless crackdown on activists, independent journalists and opposition figures. Orlov, co-chairman of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning human rights group Memorial, was convicted of publicly “discrediting” the Russian military after a … Read more
A Michigan Powerball winner is working to advocate for lottery winners to have the choice to stay nameless. Cristy Davis’ id was used with out her consent upon profitable a $70 million Powerball jackpot, so she’s preventing to make sure it does not occur to others. In accordance with Michigan state regulation, people who win … Read more