‘Free from fascism!’ Police step in after protesters disrupt nationalist march in Poland (VIDEOS)

Published time: 30 Apr, 2017 01:01 Warsaw police removed a group of anti-fascist protesters, who had attempted to stage a sit-in along the route of a far-right march involving nationalists, and cordons were required throughout the Polish capital to keep apart the two groups. Several hundred mostly male demonstrators set out across the Polish capital […]

Ukrainian nationalists disrupt public Russian language test in Kiev

Published time: 8 Apr, 2017 13:55 Dozens of radical Ukrainian nationalists blocked the entrance to the building of the Russian cultural institution Rossotrudnichestvo in the Kiev, where a public Russian-language dictation was supposed to take place. “The building was blocked by the far-right activists of the ‘National corps’ group, they called for physical violence,” Interfax […]

‘No evidence’ Russia trying to disrupt UK democracy, but they can – Boris Johnson (VIDEO)

Published time: 12 Mar, 2017 13:33Edited time: 12 Mar, 2017 13:34 Russia is planning use “all sorts of dirty tricks” to meddle in the political life of European countries, British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson warned, though he admitted there is “no evidence” that Moscow is actually involved in anything of the kind. “There is no […]

Civilian death toll grows amid ISIS attempts to disrupt Mosul siege, UN figures show

The Mosul region has suffered the highest number of civilian casualties among Iraq’s provinces in February, according to new UN estimates, as the US-backed coalition tightens its grip on densely populated western neighborhoods of the ISIS-held city. A total of 329 civilians were killed and 613 injured across Iraq in February, in “acts of terrorism, […]

How to Disrupt a High School — for the Better

Nothing reveals as much about a society, and its future, as its high schools. Yet amid accelerating change — widening inequality, unprecedented globalization and massive advances in technology — high schools around the world have woefully lagged behind. In general, secondary education tends to reinforce and reproduce inequality while failing to prepare the next generation […]