Listen to The Grapevine - 24 April 201740:5624 April 2017

This week Dylan speaks with Tanya Lokshina, program director at the Russian Human Rights Watch, about the recent Chechen purge of homosexual men

Finally, Dr. Kerry Ryan from Swinburne University of Technology comes on the show to talk about the proposed changes to the Australian citizenship test

About this program

Putting local issues in a global context, including weekly insights into our cities, democracy, rights, culture, energy and environment. All stitched together with a mixtape of music.

Regular guests and segments include: urban planning and history with Assoc/Prof David Nichols; Cam Walker's eco-update; Guardian Australia reporter Benita Kolovos on Victorian state politics; Jeff Sparrow on politics, society, and everything in between; freedom of information correspondent Petra Stock, and live music.

Program theme: Hugh Masekala's Grazing in the Grass



The podcast intro and outro theme is Soft Illusion and was generously provided by Andras.

https://andras.bandcamp.com/track/soft-illusion

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