Mass sit-down protest will be held on Wednesday, August 23, in the center of the densely populated Moroccan city of Casablanca after the emergence of online video harassment to the girl on the bus. About it reports The Independent. To go out only on the event page in Facebook has promised more than 1,200 people. “It concerns all of us, we can no longer remain silent,” reads the description. According to protesters, witnesses who do not intervene during harassment, behave no better than rapists. The incident occurred in Casablanca on August 18, the video was posted two days later. In the video a group of teenagers harassing a 24-year-old girl, they laugh, tear her clothes off and insult in Arabic. The victim was crying and asking for help, but the surrounding or the driver is not interfering. August 21 for their alleged involvement in the aggression against the woman was
Day: August 23, 2017
The militants beheaded nine Libyan soldiers
Archive photo The militants of the terrorist group “Islamic state” (IG, is prohibited in Russia) attacked a checkpoint of the Libyan national army (LNA), 500 kilometers South of the capital, Tripoli. It is reported by News 24. “The militants beheaded nine soldiers and two civilians,” said Colonel LNA Ahmad al-Mesmari. On 25 July it was reported that the LDF soldiers executed 20 people suspected of involvement in ISIS activities. The massacre was led by Mahmud of Verbali — the commander of special forces in the army of Marshal Belkacem of the Caliph Haftarot. On the same day, two leading political forces in Libya agreed to a truce. The agreement was signed by head of the national consensus government of Libya Faiz Sarraj and the commander of the Libyan national army, field Marshal Khalifa Haftar. Currently the country has two governments: in the East in the city of Tobruk, sits a
Pushkov: do not mirror reply
Photo: RIA Novosti The head of the Federation Council Commission on information policy, Alexei Pushkov said that the suspension of the issuance of U.S. visas to Russians will only aggravate the attitude of Russian citizens to the United States, Moscow should go to a mirror response, “Interfax”. “I see no reasons for which Russia would have to go at limiting the arrival in Russia of those citizens of the United States that here have business interests, scientific, tourism or other interests. Russia has a conflict with those forces in the United States, stemming from the sanctions, they want confrontation with our country, but we are not in conflict with American society. And I believe that those who want to visit Russia must have such possibility” , — said Pushkov. He explained that he sees no sense in the same answer. “I don’t see a benefit for us and I see
Putin appointed Russian Ambassador in USA
The President of Russia Vladimir Putin has appointed Deputy foreign Minister of Russia Anatoly Antonov Ambassador to the United States. This was reported on the Kremlin website. “By decree of the President Anatoly I. Antonov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Russian Federation in the United States of America”, — stated in the message. Antonov also concurrently appointed permanent observer of the Russian Federation to the Organization of American States in Washington. Earlier this position was occupied by Sergey Kislyak.
Nikita Mikhalkov walked out of the Board of guardians of Fund of cinema
Nikita Mikhalkov walked out of the Board of guardians of Fund of cinema The Director complained on the telephone right and “latent Russophobia” Natalia Timakova. Director Nikita Mikhalkov said at a meeting of the Collegium of the Ministry of culture that comes out of the Board of guardians of Fund of cinema, because its leadership is acting totally irresponsibly: A new Board is Byzantium. Timakova, of course, versed in the film industry. But she has completely opposite views from mine. According to Mikhalkov, the decisions in the Fund are now accepted via the telephone right, and not as it should. In conversation with journalists accused Mikhalkov Timakova in “latent Russophobia”: “With it under the guise of democracy are destructive processes”. As an example, he named it the protection “of the Yeltsin centre”. Mikhalkov said that the findings of Russophobia Timakova makes personal contact with her. As a confirmation of the
Nikita Mikhalkov is leaving the Board of Trustees of the movie
Nikita Mikhalkov is leaving the Board of Trustees of the movie MOSCOW, August 23. /TASS/. Director Nikita Mikhalkov leaves the Board of Trustees of the movie because of the “irresponsibility” of the organization. He stated this on Wednesday at the Collegium of the Ministry of culture of the Russian Federation. “I’m leaving the Board of Trustees. I’m leaving because I feel its irresponsible, and unfortunately, irresponsibility of the Fund. What happens when there are pictures that just don’t mean anything or that mean something, but nobody knows what to do with them when we go out together two blockbuster on the same topic and there is a battle between the channels is all the result of this irresponsibility”, — said Mikhalkov. The Director said that one of the recent developments that led to this decision was the inclusion in the Council press Secretary of Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev Natalia Timakova.
Zhirinovsky has responded to the attempt to implicate him in terrorist financing
Vladimir Zhirinovsky The party leader of LDPR Vladimir Zhirinovsky considered a manifestation of madness, the attempt of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine to accuse him of aiding the militia of Donbass and the financing of their activities. On Wednesday, August 23, RIA Novosti reported. “The Ukrainian Prosecutor General’s office, apparently, completely mad. But we are already accustomed and do not pay attention,” — said the politician. He explained that the liberal democratic party does not collect the money for the residents of Donbass, but regularly sends humanitarian aid to Southeast Ukraine. “It’s medicine, foods that can be stored, clothes, some necessities, transportation several times sent there,” he listed Zhirinovsky. Earlier Wednesday it was reported that the Prosecutor General’s office of Ukraine was against Russian policy the notice of suspicion in committing a criminal offence. We are talking about part 3 of article 27 and part 3 of article 258-5 of
About 20 people were injured in an accident with a bus in the Rostov region
The bus collided with two cars in the Rostov region, as a result, suffered about 20 people. On Wednesday, August 23, reports TASS with reference to the Central regional hospital Egorlykskiy district in which the incident occurred. “20 people were injured. Now engaged in the reception of patients,” — said the representative of the hospital. Later in the ambulance, the Agency said that 16 people were hospitalized, several of them are in intensive care. In the regional Ministry of internal Affairs said that the passenger bus Neoplan was flying from Stavropol to Moscow, but turned over, hitting cars Daewoo Matiz and VAZ-2111. Egorlykskiy district is approximately 100 kilometers from Rostov-on-don. In may the Deputy of the representative Assembly of the Kursk district, Kursk region Andrey Gold, along with his wife in a fire in his Hummer after the accident in the Rostov region. The accident occurred in the afternoon, may
About 20 people were injured in an accident with a bus in the Rostov region
About 20 people were injured in an accident with a bus in the Rostov region The bus collided with two cars in the Rostov region, as a result, suffered about 20 people. On Wednesday, August 23, reports TASS with reference to the Central regional hospital Egorlykskiy district in which the incident occurred. “20 people were injured. Now engaged in the reception of patients,” — said the representative of the hospital. Later in the ambulance, the Agency said that sixteen people were hospitalized, several of them are in intensive care. In the regional Ministry of internal Affairs said that the passenger bus Neoplan was flying from Stavropol to Moscow, but turned over, hitting cars Daewoo Matiz and VAZ-2111. Egorlykskiy district is located about a hundred kilometers from Rostov-on-don. During the download an error has occurred.During the download an error has occurred.
Serebrennikov sent under house arrest
Serebrennikov sent under house arrest Moscow. August 23. INTERFAX.RU — Basmanny court of Moscow sanctioned absentia arrest of almost two months the Director, the artistic Director of “Gogol-center” Kirill Serebrennikov accused of organizing the theft of at least 68 million rubles allocated from the budget he founded the “Seventh Studio” theatre project “Platform”, the correspondent of “Interfax”. 9фотографий9фотографий9фотографий “The court concludes that the petition of the investigation shall be satisfied. Elect against Serebrennikov Kirill Semenovich measure in the form of house arrest, a period which is set to 19 October 2017,” announced on Wednesday his decision the judge Elena Lenskaya. According to the decree, Serebrennikov under house arrest imposed a number of restrictions. House arrest the Director will serve in his apartment in building 17 on Prechistenka. The court forbade him to leave his place of residence to use the Internet, mobile phones, landline phones to send and receive telegrams,