International

Russian Watchdog Takes First Step Toward Punishing RFE/RL Under 'Foreign Agents' Law

Critics say law has been arbitrarily applied to target Russian civil society organizations, human rights defenders, and political activists

VOA News • 12 Jan 21

International

Mexico Takes a Step Toward Legalizing Marijuana

Mexico's Senate votes overwhelmingly to decriminalize marijuana

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 20 Nov 20

International

Some Chosen to Design Mississippi Flag Without Rebel Symbol

A nine-member commission has a mid-September deadline to create a new design that does not have the Confederate symbol but does have the phrase, 'In G

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 16 Jul 20

International

Mississippi Lawmakers Vote to Remove Rebel Emblem From State Flag

It's the last state flag that included a Confederate symbol that many people condemn as racist

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 29 Jun 20

International

Mississippi Takes Step Toward Dropping Rebel Image from Flag

State lawmakers vote to file a bill to change the flag

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 28 Jun 20