Today's quick reads
Three articles selected for you today from New Internationalist magazine.
Pushed back and pushed on
The treatment meted out to asylum-seekers in Lithuania has hardened since Belarus opened up a migration channel into the country. Severia Bel speaks to people trapped in the political crossfire.
Inside the post-truth laboratory
Viktor Orbán, Hungary’s autocratic hard man, is riding high, with the help of young propaganda-mongers. Lorraine Mallinder investigates a media takeover.
And Finally: Jason Williamson
502 - May, 2017
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Sleaford Mods’ vocalist Jason Williamson talks to Graeme Green about anger, politics and anti-singing.
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