November 6, 2013
Russian authorities are now taking DNA samples from conservative Muslim women in the country, in order to build a database to identify participants in any potential suicide bombings that may occur during the 2014 Sochi Olympics. The Sochi Olympics have already been rife with controversy—gay rights coming at the forefront—but Russia appears determined not to back down on any authoritative front.
But while Russia isn’t backing down, neither are their critics. Take a look at how such tensions come to a boil right here >>
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