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Singer Monetochka is pushing the baby stroller. Screenshot from YouTube video on the Monetochka YouTube video channel. Fair use. Russian singer Monetochka (Liza Gyrdymova), who lives in exile after the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine started in February 2022, released a song in honor of the International Women's Day titled “Mom Has a Secret.” All of the women featured in the video for the song, as well as Monetochka herself, are mothers but also high profile and vocal activists who oppose the war and the current Russian regime. Some of the lyrics include: Научила в домино играть меня. П...
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The group from Kherson on their arrival in Berlin after a long journey from invaded Ukraine. Photos provided by the author. Marianna is a queer activist from the south of Ukraine. She is also the head of an LGBTQ+ organization, “For Equal Rights,” which has been working toward equality in her home region. Marianna spent her entire life in Kherson, up until the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine uprooted her and forced her to become a refugee. She managed to escape her home city right before Russians occupied it, and helped hundreds of queer Ukrainians flee occupation when Kherson was under...
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Visa for Kenya in Canadian passport. Image by Andrew Currie from Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0 DEED). This story was originally published by Africa Feeds, and an expanded version is republished on Global Voices as part of a content-sharing partnership agreement. In 2023, Kenya announced the implementation of a visa-free policy for all visitors to the East African nation. Last week, the policy came into effect, marking Kenya as the first country to implement a visa-free entry scheme for all foreign travelers, regardless of their nationality. As reported by Citizen Digital, the Kenyan governme...
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A photo showing the different topics Global Voices articles highlighted about Africa in 2023. Image by Zita Zage. In 2023, discussions about Africa have sparked widespread interest, covering topics ranging from geopolitical shifts to race and visa restrictions. Global Voices witnessed a surge in readership for articles addressing critical issues on the African continent. Here, we delve into the six most-read articles in 2023 that captivated a global audience. The article “Which African countries may join the BRICS group of nations, and why do they want to?” garnered the most attention. The BRI...
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