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Japanese American activists relive painful past hoping Asian hate doesn’t repeat history

Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — The recent spike in Asian hate incidents has local activists pushing to prevent another painful past. They remember being forced from their homes and hauled off to Japanese internment camps during World War II. Considering today’s Asian hate, they’re sharing their stories during AAPI heritage

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Sofia Sapega, Russian student arrested alongside Belarus activist, appears in ‘confession’ video

Sofia Sapega, the Russian girlfriend of Belarusian dissident journalist Roman Protasevich, appeared in a video overnight after the pair were detained, allegedly “confessing” to working for a social media channel that publishes personal data of government employees. The video comes a day after a similar one featuring Protasevich, 26, in detention “confessing” to organizing mass

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