RFE/RL is registered by Russia’s Ministry of Justice as a foreign agent. The cartoons, published by the US government-controlled outlet over many years, tend to glorify Ukrainian nationalism and take aim at both Russians and Russian speakers, while also depicting President Vladimir Putin and other officials in Moscow as bumbling …
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Michel-Ange Flori, a billboard owner from the southern French region of Var, reported that he was shocked by the charges, which he describes as a breach of his right to freedom of expression. On Wednesday evening, Flori tweeted: “I have just learned that I will be heard at the Toulon …
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The documentary, called “Antifa: Rise of the Black Flags,” was blocked within a few hours on YouTube and Vimeo after being released Saturday night. The video was taken down for violations of the video-sharing sites’ guidelines. While on YouTube the original version was apparently blocked due to copyright claims, Vimeo reportedly told …
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The image, produced by an artist working under the name ‘sugarygarbage’, was shared to a page called ‘supportblackart’ and shows two obese black women posing with the severed heads of a white woman and man. Needless to say, the piece generated strong reactions online. “I would put this in the …
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A seven-foot statue of Medusa holding a man’s severed head was unveiled in New York this week. For six months, this sculpture, made by the Argentinian-Italian artist Luciano Garbati, will be situated facing the Manhattan Supreme Court, where Harvey Weinstein was prosecuted and convicted of sex crimes against actresses and …
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