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Facing their fathers' crimes

Valeria Perasso hears from two women speaking out against their fathers who committed crimes as part of Argentina’s brutal military dictatorship.

The 91Èȱ¬â€™s Valeria Perasso tells us about two Argentinian women she met for her documentary about the children of men who committed crimes during the military dictatorship. Between 1976 and 1983, the regime hunted down and killed around 30,000 people.

The Isauras of Ukraine
In the 1980s, Soviet TV viewers fell in love with a Brazilian soap opera, Escrava Isaura, or Slave Isaura. 91Èȱ¬ Ukrainian's Oksana Kundirenko was a fan, and she took Lucélia Santos, who starred in the title role, to meet some Ukrainian Isauras named in her honour.

Meet the mother-in-law
The figure of the mother-in-law lends itself to caricature and stereotypes, but Soutik Biswas of 91Èȱ¬ Delhi has been investigating some research into the reality of Indian mothers-in-law. We get other perspectives from Yulia James of 91Èȱ¬ Russian, Bidhaan Dahir of 91Èȱ¬ Somali, Ana Pais of 91Èȱ¬ Mundo and Giang Nguyen of 91Èȱ¬ Vietnamese.

Belgrade waits for snow
The winter’s first snowfall has yet to hit the Serbian capital Belgrade. Instead, people have had to put up with fog and smog, as Stefan Veselinovic of 91Èȱ¬ Serbian explains.

Image: Women marching in Argentina under 'Disobedient Stories' banner
Credit: Historias Desobedientes

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