The Latest Breaking News from Bi2

ICE Just Dropped $25 Million on Iris Scanners and the Way They’re Using Them Is Already Haunting Immigrants in Chicago

ICE has a history of deploying invasive technologies without clear guidelines.

The Mary Sue · May 28

Ukraine war briefing: Poland to restrict Russian diplomats’ movements

Move comes after arrest of people accused of planning sabotage attacks on behalf of Moscow security services. What we know on day 825

The Guardian - AU · May 28, 2024

What happened in the Russia-Ukraine war this week? Catch up with the must-read news and analysis

Ukraine claims to have sunk a Russian warship; Zelenskiy asks top general to resign; the plight of Ukraine’s playwrights

The Guardian - AU · Feb 2, 2024

Dissident Russian Rockers Held In Thailand Fly To Israel

A dissident Russian-Belarusian rock band held in Thailand on immigration charges have left the kingdom to fly to Israel, according to a post Thursday on the group's official Facebook page.

International Business Times · Feb 1, 2024

Russian rock band critical of Ukraine war faces deportation from Thailand

Bi-2 members, held for performing without permits, have criticised Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and President Putin.

Al Jazeera · Jan 31, 2024

Members of Russian anti-war rock band face deportation from Thailand

Bi-2 detained for working without permit after Phuket concert, in latest incident involving anti-war artists in country

The Guardian - UK · Jan 30, 2024

Russian rock band faces deportation from Thailand

Members of a Russian rock band critical of the war in Ukraine are facing possible deportation home from Thailand after they were arrested in Phuket for working without a permit, officials told Reuters on Monday.

Bangkok Post · Jan 30, 2024