No God but Theirs - A documentary on faith and repression in occupied Ukraine

Russia claims to defend Christian values. But in occupied Ukraine, churches that don’t support Vladimir Putin’s regime are ...
President of Russia

Visiting the Orthodox Russia: National Unity Day exhibition

National Unity Day religious and public exhibition and forum. This year’s event is dedicated to the 80th anniversary of ...
The Conversation

New documentary about the Malka Leifer case centres trauma, persistence and survival

Amy Maguire receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Between 2019 and 2023, I reported on the Malka Leifer case for The Conversation. As an international lawyer, my focus was on the ...
The New York Times

The War in Israel Over Serving in War

Ultra-Orthodox Israelis, exempt for decades from military service, are now being drafted. Their rage is dividing Israel and threatening Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition. An ultra-Orthodox ...
WRAL

Thousands of Orthodox Jews rally in New York to protest change in Israel's military draft rules

NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews packed the streets and sidewalks for blocks around the Israeli consulate in New York City on Sunday to protest issues including a potential end of an ...