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Russia's Supreme Court ordered Tuesday the closure of Memorial, the country's most prominent rights group that chronicled Stalin-era purges and symbolised post-Soviet democratisation. The ruling caps a year that began with the jailing of President Vladimir Putin's top critic Alexei Navalny and saw a historic crackdown on rights groups and independent media.
OVD-Info joins the Mediazona website and the human-rights project Zona Prava on Russia's blacklist of critical media organisations.
Kiev, Nov 25 (EFE), (Camera: Sergey Dolzhenko) A group of activists of the feminist group FEMEN protested Wednesday in front of the Ukrainian Parliament on the occasion of the anniversary of the Istanbul Convention and the Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST ON WEDNESDAY IN KIEV.
Rome, Sep 9 (EFE), (Camera: Álvaro Padilla).- The Cloister of Bramante in Rome will host until April the exhibition Banksy, A Visual Protest, with more than a hundred works by the British artist, including Girl with Ballon, Love Is In The Air and Napalm.FOOTAGE OF THE EXHIBITION.SOUNDBITES OF GIULIANA, VISITOR:It's a very very very interesting exhibition. I missed the opportunity to see the exhibition in Genoa due to the Covid-19. It was closed and then they changed the date, and I came to Rome on purpose to see the exhibition. For me, it is a unique occasion to better know this wonderful artist."