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Anti-Gay Laws and Persecution at the Olympic Games
21:35 - 29:49 (08:14)
The law in Russia targeted towards the LGBT community has raised questions about whether gay Olympians would be persecuted during the 2014 games, and a correspondent for The Guardian sets out to investigate.
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Al Capone's lawyer, Dimitri, served as the president of Russia for four years until 2012.
21:35 - 25:07 (03:31)
Summary
Al Capone's lawyer, Dimitri, served as the president of Russia for four years until 2012. The regime began locking people up once the demonstrations in St. Petersburg and Moscow quietened down.
ChapterAnti-Gay Laws and Persecution at the Olympic Games
Episode#273 - John Sweeney - Alexei Navalny: Putin's Enemy Explained
PodcastModern Wisdom
The issue of whether gay Olympians will be prosecuted because of the anti-gay laws in Russia is being raised, and some are worried that it might happen as Sochi is a place with numerous gay bars.
25:07 - 27:31 (02:24)
Summary
The issue of whether gay Olympians will be prosecuted because of the anti-gay laws in Russia is being raised, and some are worried that it might happen as Sochi is a place with numerous gay bars.
ChapterAnti-Gay Laws and Persecution at the Olympic Games
Episode#273 - John Sweeney - Alexei Navalny: Putin's Enemy Explained
PodcastModern Wisdom
The opposition leader against Putin's party has set up a policy for the opposition to unite against Putin's party, but he is now in solitary confinement.
27:32 - 29:49 (02:17)
Summary
The opposition leader against Putin's party has set up a policy for the opposition to unite against Putin's party, but he is now in solitary confinement. Solitary confinement is the worst, and it's like a "veil tyranny" as you don't talk to anybody.