Paris memorial march banned

France riots: Paris memorial march banned due to protests

Paris More than 1,000 protesters defied the ban and gathered in the centre of Paris for a mourning event, with dozens of marches held across France to protest racial profiling and police brutality. The riots that shook the country a...
Yelena Milashina Journalist attacked in Chechnya

Russian journalist brutally attacked in Chechnya

A prominent female Russian journalist and lawyer has been hospitalized after being badly beaten during a visit to Russia's Chechnya Republic. Yelena Milashina, a reporter for the independent Moscow tri-weekly Novaya Gazeta, along with lawyer Alexander Nemov, was attacked on...