Actress Gina Carano is suing Disney and Lucasfilm over her dismissal from The Mandalorian, The Hollywood Reporter reports . She brought charges against the company for wrongful termination and gender discrimination. Carano's lawsuit also alleges discrimination due to her political views. Carano was fired in 2021 after a story with a photograph of a Jewish pogrom and the words “Jews were beaten in the streets not by Nazi soldiers, but by their neighbors... even children.

26-year-old Seda Suleymanova, who was forcibly returned to Chechnya after escaping from her family, could have been killed by relatives, reports the SK SOS Crisis Group, citing two independent sources in the republic. Human rights activists received information about a possible “honor killing” in early February. On February 6, they filed statements with the Investigative Committee and the prosecutor's office and demanded that this information be verified.