FRANCE 24’s Oliver Farry talks to Amber Massie-Blomfield, author of Acts of Resistance: The Power of Art to Create a Better World – a study of art as a form of political activism – about the challenges artists face to maintain strong political power positions when the new Trump administration takes over. She also talks about examples of art and resistance throughout history, which she collected while researching her book.
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Critics say the new law passed by Iraqi lawmakers opens the door to child marriage
Iraq’s parliament passed three divisive bills on Tuesday, including amendments to the country’s personal status law that opponents say would effectively legalize child marriage. The amendments give Islamic courts greater…